ANYO

There are two different meanings for the word anyo that Filipinos use. First is the Spanish-derived word anyo, meaning 'year.' This is frequently used in giving ages, such as Bente anyos (Twenty years).  Second is the word anyo, pronounced differently and referring to form.


anyo
form, appearance

anyo
figure


anyong pisikal
physical form


anyo ng tula
poetic form


isang anyo ng karahasan
a form of violence


isang katutubong anyo ng tula
a native form of poetry


laban sa anumang anyo ng pamimili at pagbebenta ng boto
against any form of buying and selling votes


A synonym for the Tagalog word anyo is the Spanish-derived word porma.