tsarera

Tagalog

Etymology

From tsa (or its variant tsaa) +‎ -era, patterned after Spanish cafetera, tetera.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈɾeɾa/ [t͡ʃɐˈɾɛː.ɾɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /tsaˈɾeɾa/ [t͡sɐˈɾɛː.ɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: tsa‧re‧ra

Noun

tsarera (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜇᜒᜇ)

  1. teapot

See also

Further reading

  • “tsarera”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948) Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 129
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