aporista

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Philippine Spanish aforista, from aforar +‎ -ista. By surface analysis, apora +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔapoˈɾista/ [ʔɐ.poˈɾis.t̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ista
  • Syllabification: a‧po‧ris‧ta

Noun

aporista (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉᜓᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ)

  1. appraiser; assessor; gauger
    Synonyms: tagataya, tagatasa, tagatantiya, aporador

Further reading

  • aporista”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018