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Astronomo

English

astronomernoun

Alternative meanings

A person who studies stars, planets, galaxies, and other bodies or phenomena in the universe.

Pronunciation

as-troh-NOH-moh

Root and affixes

A loanword adapted from astronomer/astronomo. It has no affixes in this basic form.

Variants or conjugations

astronomo = astronomer; tigtuon sa mga bituon = person who studies stars; siyentista sa astronomiya = astronomy scientist.

Related words and expressions

astronomiya = astronomy; bituon = star; planeta = planet; uniberso = universe.

Meaning and usage notes

Used for a person dedicated to astronomy. Do not confuse it with astrologer, which relates to astrology.

astronomypersonsciencestars
Example 1

Ang astronomo nagtuon sa mga bituon ug planeta.

The astronomer studies stars and planets.

Example 2

Gamit ang teleskopyo, nakita sa astronomo ang bag-ong planeta.

With the telescope, the astronomer saw a new planet.

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