buratsero
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Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /buˌɾatˈseɾo/ [buˌɾatˈse.ɾo]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: bu‧rat‧se‧ro
Noun
burátséro (feminine buratsera, Basahan spelling ᜊᜓᜍᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜍᜓ)
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Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish borrachero, the shift in meaning due to Spanish -ero being reinterpreted as the doer suffix. By surface analysis, boratso + -ero.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /buɾaˈt͡ʃeɾo/ [bʊ.ɾɐtˈt͡ʃɛː.ɾo]
- IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /buɾatˈseɾo/ [bʊ.ɾɐt̪ˈsɛː.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: bu‧rat‧se‧ro
Noun
buratsero (feminine buratsera, Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜇᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜇᜓ)
- drunkard; alcoholic
- Synonyms: lasenggero, lasenggo, maglalasing, manginginom
- 1998, Virgilio Almario, Kalahating siglo sa ibabaw ng mundo at mga kataka-takang: alaala't engkuwentro:
- Naibabala na sa akin, noon pa, ng mga boratsero sa Lucban: Magtagal na sa suso. Huwag lamang sa baso. Wala na akong dahilan para bimbinin ka.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Related terms
- boratso
Further reading
- “buratsero”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “buratsero”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018