bawtisteryo

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • baptisteryo
  • botisteryo
  • bautisteryo

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bautisterio, variant of baptisterio.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /bawtisˈteɾjo/ [baʊ̯.t̪ɪsˈt̪ɛɾ.jo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾjo
  • Syllabification: baw‧tis‧ter‧yo

Noun

bawtisteryo (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜏ᜔ᜆᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. baptistry
    Synonyms: binyagan, pinagbibinyagan

Further reading

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