boriko

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish bórico.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈboɾiko/ [ˌboː.ɾɪˈxo]
  • Rhymes: -oɾiko
  • Syllabification: bo‧ri‧ko

Noun

bórikó (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜇᜒᜃᜓ)

  1. (chemistry) boric acid

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish borrico.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /boˈɾiko/ [boˈɾiː.xo]
  • Rhymes: -iko
  • Syllabification: bo‧ri‧ko

Noun

boriko (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜇᜒᜃᜓ)

  1. alternative form of buriko

References

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