Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
mantalaan
press / newspaper / publicationnoun
- Alternative meanings
A newspaper, printed publication, or press outlet; it can also refer to the written press depending on context.
- Pronunciation
mahn-tah-LAH-ahn
- Root and affixes
From mantala, related to publishing or announcing, plus the suffix -an.
- Variants or conjugations
pamantalaan, piryudiku, diyaryo, peryodiko
- Related words and expressions
news, publication, journalist, media, publish
- Meaning and usage notes
Mantalaan is used for newspaper or press publication. For the press as media in general, media can also be used in modern language.
basicnewspresspublication
Nagbasa siya sa mantalaan kada buntag.
He/She reads the newspaper every morning.
Ang mantalaan nagpagawas og bag-ong balita.
The press published new news.