agwero

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish agüero, from Old Spanish aguero, from Latin augurium.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaɡˈweɾo/ [ʔɐɡˈwɛː.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: ag‧we‧ro

Noun

agwero (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄ᜔ᜏᜒᜇᜓ)

  1. omen; sign; indication
    Synonyms: pangitain, palatandaan, signos, senyales, senyal, pangatahuan, sagisag, marka, tanda

See also

Further reading

  • “agwero”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 22
  • 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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