Amerikanista

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish americanista. By surface analysis, Amerikano +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔameɾikaˈnista/ [ʔɐ.mɛ.ɾɪ.xɐˈn̪is.t̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ista
  • Syllabification: A‧me‧ri‧ka‧nis‧ta

Noun

Amerikanista (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋᜒᜇᜒᜃᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ)

  1. Americanist

Further reading

  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 30
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