musiko

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish músico, from Latin mūsicus (“musician; pertaining to music”), from Ancient Greek μουσικός (mousikós, “musical”). Compare Tausug mulsiku (“orchestra; band; group of musicians with instruments”) and Gimbahanun Tausug musiku.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈmusiko/ [ˌmuː.sɪˈxo]
  • Rhymes: -usiko
  • Syllabification: mu‧si‧ko

Noun

músikó (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜐᜒᜃᜓ)

  1. musician
    Synonyms: musikero, manunugtog

Further reading

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

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