Tsekoslobakya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • Sekoslobakya

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Checoslovaquia.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /t͡ʃekosloˈbakja/ [t͡ʃɛ.xos.loˈbak.jɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /tsekosloˈbakja/ [t͡sɛ.xos.loˈbak.jɐ]
  • Rhymes: -akja
  • Syllabification: Tse‧kos‧lo‧bak‧ya

Proper noun

Tsekoslobakya (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜓᜐ᜔ᜎᜓᜊᜃ᜔ᜌ) (historical)

  1. Czechoslovakia (a former country in Central Europe, now the Czech Republic and Slovakia)
  • Tsekoslobako

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 181