bokaysendiyo
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- boka-insendiyo
- boka-insendyo — superseded, pre-2007
- bokaysendyo — superseded, pre-2007
Etymology
Corruption of Spanish boca de incendio.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /bokajˈsendio/ [bo.xaɪ̯ˈsɛn̪.d͡ʒo]
- IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /bokajˈsendio/ [bo.xaɪ̯ˈsɛn̪.d̪jo]
- Rhymes: -endio
- Syllabification: bo‧kay‧sen‧di‧yo
Noun
bokayséndiyó (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜃᜌ᜔ᜐᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜌᜓ) (firefighting)
Related terms
Further reading
- “bokaysendiyo”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “bokaysendyo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- English, Leo James (1987) Tagalog-English dictionary, Manila, Philippines: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 215