bantay-pinto

Tagalog

Etymology

From bantay +‎ pinto.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /banˌtaj pinˈtoʔ/ [bɐn̪ˌt̪aɪ̯ pɪn̪ˈt̪oʔ]
  • Rhymes: -oʔ
  • Syllabification: ban‧tay-pin‧to

Noun

bantáy-pintô (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜈ᜔ᜆᜌ᜔ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

  1. doorkeeper; gatekeeper; porter
    Synonym: portero

Further reading

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