undas

See also: Undas and -undas

Latin

Noun

undās

  1. accusative plural of unda

Tagalog

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish honras (“honors”), earlier spelled as honrras, or variant ondras, plural of honra (“honor; respect”), corrupted by /d/~/ɾ/ allophony. In Spanish pronunciation, ⟨h⟩ is silent. Ultimately from Latin honōrāre. Compare honras fúnebres (“funeral honors”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔunˈdas/ [ʔʊn̪ˈd̪as]
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: un‧das

Noun

undás (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜈ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔) (Christianity)

  1. All Saints' Day; November 1st (with associations of visiting family's graves)
    Synonyms: Araw ng mga Banal, Todos los Santos, Araw ng mga Santo, Araw ng mga Patay

Derived terms

  • mag-undas
  • magpaundas
  • pag-undasan

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