kontestant

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English contestant.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /konˈtestant/ [kon̪ˈt̪ɛs.t̪ɐn̪t̪]
  • Rhymes: -estant
  • Syllabification: kon‧tes‧tant

Noun

kontestant (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔ᜆ᜔)

  1. contestant (participant)
    Synonym: kalahok
  2. (law) contestant (one who brings a legal challenge)

Further reading

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