baro't saya

English

Etymology

From Tagalog baro't saya.

Noun

baro't saya (plural baro't sayas)

  1. A traditional Philippine costume comprising a blouse and long skirt.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • baro at saya

Etymology

From baro +‎ 't +‎ saya, literally “upper garment and skirt”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌbaɾot ˈsaja/ [ˌbaː.ɾot̪ ˈsaː.jɐ]
  • Rhymes: -aja
  • Syllabification: ba‧ro't sa‧ya

Noun

baro't saya (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇᜓᜆ᜔ ᜐᜌ)

  1. baro't saya (traditional dress ensemble worn by women in the Philippines)

Further reading

  • “baro't saya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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