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philologist in Tagalog

palawika

philologist in Tagalog: palawika. In English, philologist means a person who engages in philology (historical linguistics), especially as a profession; a collector of words and their etymologies.

Tagalog words for philologist

person who engages in philology
palawika

English meaning of philologist

  1. noun A person who engages in philology (historical linguistics), especially as a profession; a collector of words and their etymologies.
  2. noun A person devoted to general learning and literature.
  3. noun A person devoted to classical scholarship.

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Questions about philologist in Tagalog

What is the meaning of philologist in Tagalog?
Philologist in Tagalog is palawika.
Ano ang philologist sa Tagalog?
Philologist: palawika.
What does philologist mean in English?
Philologist means a person who engages in philology (historical linguistics), especially as a profession; a collector of words and their etymologies.

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