ispiker

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English speaker.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔisˈpikeɾ/ [ʔɪsˈpiː.xɛɾ]
  • Rhymes: -ikeɾ
  • Syllabification: is‧pi‧ker

Noun

ispiker (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜃᜒᜇ᜔)

  1. speaker (one who speaks)
  2. loudspeaker
    Synonyms: palakas-tinig, altabos, lawd-ispiker, (neologism) daktinig
  3. (politics) speaker (the chair or presiding officer, especially of the House of Representatives)

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