aseytuno

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish aceituno. Doublet of aseytuna and satin.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔasejˈtuno/ [ʔɐ.seɪ̯ˈt̪uː.n̪o]
  • Rhymes: -uno
  • Syllabification: a‧sey‧tu‧no

Noun

aseytuno (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜒᜌ᜔ᜆᜓᜈᜓ)

  1. olive (tree)
    Synonyms: olibo, oliba

Further reading

  • “aseytuno”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • 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 6
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