awtokuwarentena

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • awtokuwarantena

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish autocuarentena (self-quarantine).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌʔawtokuaɾenˈtena/ [ˌʔaʊ̯.t̪o.kwɐ.ɾɛn̪ˈt̪ɛː.n̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ena
  • Syllabification: aw‧to‧ku‧wa‧ren‧te‧na

Noun

áwtokuwarenténa (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜏ᜔ᜆᜓᜃᜓᜏᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜈ) (epidemiology)

  1. self-quarantine

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