mortuworyo

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mortuorio, from Medieval Latin mortuārium.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /moɾtuˈoɾjo/ [moɾˈt̪woɾ.jo]
  • Rhymes: -oɾjo
  • Syllabification: mor‧tu‧wor‧yo

Noun

mortuworyo (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜇ᜔ᜆᜓᜏᜓᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. mortuary
    Synonym: punerarya

Further reading

  • 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 408
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