parokyano

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish parroquiano.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pa‧rok‧ya‧no

Noun

parokyano

  1. parishioner; member of a parish
  2. patron; regular customer, as of a certain store or restaurant
  3. frequenter; person who frequents; regular visitor

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • parukyano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish parroquiano.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paɾokˈjano/ [pɐ.ɾokˈjaː.n̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Syllabification: pa‧rok‧ya‧no

Noun

parokyano (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜇᜓᜃ᜔ᜌᜈᜓ)

  1. (Christianity) parishioner
  2. (business) patron; regular customer, as of a certain store or restaurant

See also

Further reading

  • parokyano”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018