Persiyano

Tagalog

Etymology

Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English Persian, influenced by Spanish -ano, from Middle English percynne, from Middle French persien, from Italian persiano, from Medieval Latin Persiānus.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /peɾsiˈano/ [pɛɾˈʃaː.n̪o]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /peɾsiˈano/ [pɛɾˈsjaː.n̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Syllabification: Per‧si‧ya‧no

Adjective

Persiyano (feminine Persiyana, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜈᜓ)

  1. Persian (of, from, or pertaining to Persia)
    Synonyms: Persa, Persana

Noun

Persiyano (feminine Persiyana, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜈᜓ)

  1. Persian (native or inhabitant of Persia)

Proper noun

Persiyano (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜈᜓ)

  1. Persian (language)