etsapuwera

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • echapwera
  • itsapuwera
  • etsapwera

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish echar fuera (“cast out; kick out”, literally “throw outside”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔet͡ʃapuˈeɾa/ [ʔɛt.t͡ʃɐˈpwɛː.ɾɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔetsapuˈeɾa/ [ʔɛt̪.sɐˈpwɛː.ɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: et‧sa‧pu‧we‧ra

Noun

etsapuwera (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆ᜔ᜐᜉᜓᜏᜒᜇ) (colloquial)

  1. act of excluding or rejecting someone from a group

Derived terms

  • ietsapuwera
  • mag-etsapuwera
  • pag-eetsapuwera

Adjective

etsapuwera (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆ᜔ᜐᜉᜓᜏᜒᜇ) (colloquial)

  1. excluded; rejected

Further reading

  • “etsapuwera”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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