tekwan
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- tecuan — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
Borrowed from Hokkien 茶罐 (tê-koàn, “teapot”). Compare Indonesian tekoan.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtekwan/ [ˈt̪ɛk.wɐn̪]
- Rhymes: -ekwan
- Syllabification: tek‧wan
Noun
tekwan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜃ᜔ᜏᜈ᜔)
See also
References
- “tekwan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier