salpikaw

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Philippine Spanish salpicao, a variant of salpicado (“sprinkled; splashed”) with elision of intervocalic /ð/ (cf. kuwidaw, matsakaw).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /salpiˈkaw/ [sɐl.pɪˈxaʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aw
  • Syllabification: sal‧pi‧kaw

Noun

salpikáw (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎ᜔ᜉᜒᜃᜏ᜔)

  1. beef salpicao

Further reading

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