kasapuwego
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- kasapwego
- kisapuwego — dialectal, Rizal
- sakapuwego, sakapwego — metathesis
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish casa fuego (“fire house”). Compare Ibatan kasapoygo, Ilocano kasapuego, Yogad kasafego, and Kapampangan kasapegu.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kasapuˈeɡo/ [kɐ.sɐˈpwɛː.ɣo]
- Rhymes: -eɡo
- Syllabification: ka‧sa‧pu‧we‧go
Noun
kasapuwego (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐᜉᜓᜏᜒᜄᜓ) (uncommon)
Related terms
References
- “kasapuwego”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 120
- Baroja, Felipe Mayor (2012) Diksyunaryong Batangueño[1] (in Tagalog), Batangas, Philippines: Veritas Printing Press, Inc., page 106