Tropiko ng Kanser

Tagalog

Etymology

Calque of English Tropic of Cancer.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌtɾopiko naŋ ˈkanseɾ/ [ˌt̪ɾoː.pɪˌxo n̪ɐŋ ˈkan̪.sɛɾ]
  • Rhymes: -anseɾ
  • Syllabification: Tro‧pi‧ko ng Kan‧ser

Proper noun

Trópikó ng Kanser (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓᜉᜒᜃᜓ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜃᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜇ᜔)

  1. (geography) Tropic of Cancer (the parallel of latitude 23°26′ north of the equator, marking the northern boundary of the tropics; the sun is directly overhead at the June solstice)
    Coordinate term: Tropiko ng Kaprikorniyo