sepulturero

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sepulturero.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: se‧pul‧tu‧re‧ro
  • IPA(key): /sepultuˈɾeɾo/ [s̪e.pʊl̪.t̪ʊˈɾ̪i.ɾ̪o]

Noun

sepulturero (Badlit spelling ᜐᜒᜉᜓᜎ᜔ᜆᜓᜇᜒᜇᜓ)

  1. gravedigger

Spanish

Etymology

From sepultura (grave) +‎ -ero. Cognate with Galician sepultureiro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sepultuˈɾeɾo/ [se.pul̪.t̪uˈɾe.ɾo]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: se‧pul‧tu‧re‧ro

Noun

sepulturero m (plural sepultureros)

  1. gravedigger
    Synonym: panteonero
  2. sexton
    Synonyms: panteonero, sacristán

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sepulturero.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sepultuˈɾeɾo/ [sɛ.pʊl.t̪ʊˈɾɛː.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: se‧pul‧tu‧re‧ro

Noun

sepulturero (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜉᜓᜎ᜔ᜆᜓᜇᜒᜇᜓ)

  1. gravedigger

Further reading

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