Apatse

See also: apatse

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish apache, most likely from Zuni ˀa˙paču (“Navajos”), or possibly from the Yavapai word ʔpačə, meaning “people”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈpat͡ʃe/ [ʔɐˈpaː.t͡ʃɛ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔaˈpatse/ [ʔɐˈpat̪.sɛ]
  • Rhymes: -at͡ʃe, (no palatal assimilation) -atse
  • Syllabification: A‧pat‧se

Proper noun

Apatse (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉᜆ᜔ᜐᜒ)

  1. Apache (language)

Noun

Apatse (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉᜆ᜔ᜐᜒ)

  1. Apache (people)
  2. Apache (person)
  3. (historical) Apache (Parisian gangster)

Further reading

  • “Apatse”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 41
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