kaputian
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
From puti + ka- -an.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog)
IPA(key): /kaputiˈʔan/ [kɐ.pʊ.t̪ɪˈʔan̪] (noun)
Rhymes: -an
IPA(key): /ˌkapuˈtiʔan/ [ˌkaː.pʊˈt̪iː.ʔɐn̪] (adjective)
Rhymes: -iʔan
Syllabification: ka‧pu‧ti‧an
=== Noun ===
kaputián (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜓᜆᜒᜀᜈ᜔)
whiteness (state or quality of being white)
Synonym: pagkaputi
(uncommon) something white
Synonym: puti
kaputian ng itlog ― egg white (literally, “whiteness of the egg”)
==== Alternative forms ====
caputian — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
caputan, caput-an — syncopated, obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
kaputan, kaput-an — syncopated, obsolete
==== Derived terms ====
=== Adjective ===
káputían (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜓᜆᜒᜀᜈ᜔)
very white; extremely white; close to white
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