kutsero

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish cochero.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: kut‧se‧ro

Noun

kutsero

  1. a coach driver

Derived terms

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • kotsero — uncommon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cochero (“coachman”). By surface analysis, kotse +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kuˈt͡ʃeɾo/ [kʊtˈt͡ʃɛː.ɾo]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /kutˈseɾo/ [kʊt̪ˈsɛː.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: kut‧se‧ro

Noun

kutsero (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜇᜓ)

  1. coachman; driver of a horse-drawn vehicle
    Synonym: kalesero

Derived terms

References

  • “kutsero”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 517.
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