BISYESTO

A leap year happens every four years. The year 2020 was a leap year.

February ordinarily has only 28 days. In 2024, there is a February 29.

From the Spanish bisiesto.

“Leap year” in Spanish: Año bisiesto
“Leap year” in Tagalog: Taong bisyesto

This is not a commonly used term. Most Filipinos simply use the English.

Other forced translations for the term: taon ng paglundag, taon ng paglukso, taon ng pag-igtad, taon ng pag-ikta

taon
year

lundag
jump

lukso
skip (jump)

laktaw
skip (omit)

taong bisyesto
leap year

ika-29 ng Pebrero
29th of February

karagdagang araw sa Pebrero
additional day in February
= leap day

Ang isang karaniwang taon ay may 365 araw.
An ordinary year has 365 days.

MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG

Ang “leap year” (lip yir) ay taon na may 366 araw, kasáma ang Pebrero 29. Nangyayari lámang ang “leap year” tuwing ikaapat na taon.

Noong 2017, 2018 at 2019, wala ang petsang Pebrero 29 sa kalendaryo. Noong taong 2020, mayroong Pebrero 29.

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