letson
Cebuano
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: let‧son
Etymology 1
From Spanish lechón, from leche.
Noun
letson
Derived terms
Etymology 2
A minced oath of letse.
Interjection
letson
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish lechón (“suckling piglet”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /leˈt͡ʃon/ [lɛtˈt͡ʃon̪]
- IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /letˈson/ [lɛt̪ˈson̪]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: let‧son
Noun
letsón (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜈ᜔)
- roast suckling pig
- roasting of a suckling pig
- Synonym: pagleletson
- (colloquial, by extension) roasting
- Synonym: ihaw
Derived terms
- iletson
- ipaletson
- letsong baboy
- letsong baka
- letsong kawali
- letsong manok
- letsunan
- letsunin
- manleletson
- pagleletson
- paletson
- panletson
- tagaletson
- tagapagletson