agwatiyempo

See also: agwa-tiyempo

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish agua tiempo (“weather water”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌʔaɡwatiˈempo/ [ˌʔaɡ.wɐˈt͡ʃɛm.po]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˌʔaɡwatiˈempo/ [ˌʔaɡ.wɐˈt̪jɛm.po]
  • Rhymes: -empo
  • Syllabification: ag‧wa‧ti‧yem‧po

Noun

ágwatiyémpo (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄ᜔ᜏᜆᜒᜌᜒᜋ᜔ᜉᜓ)

  1. liquid drink prepared to replace drinking water given to a sick patient to help hasten the effect of medicine administered

Further reading

  • “agwatiyempo”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • “agwatiyempo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • English, Leo James (1987) Tagalog-English dictionary, Manila, Philippines: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 20
  • 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 18
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