Eskosya
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Escocia.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔesˈkosja/ [ʔɛsˈkoː.ʃɐ]
- IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔesˈkosja/ [ʔɛsˈkos.jɐ]
- Rhymes: -osja
- Syllabification: Es‧kos‧ya
Proper noun
Eskosya (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜃᜓᜐ᜔ᜌ)
- Scotland (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)
- 1950, Rufino Alejandro, Ang Ating Pánitikán [Our Literature]:
- Gaya ng mga iba pang korido, ito'y nasusulat nang patula na may apat na taludtod sa bawa't taludturan, at sa bawa't taludtod...Austriya, Suwesya, Norwega, Eskosya, Portugal, Gresya, Espanya, Tartarya, at ibá pang mga bayan.
- Like other corridos, these were written in verse with four lines in every stanza, and in every line...Austria, Switzerland, Norway, Scotland, Portugal, Greece, Spain, Tartary, and other nations.
Related terms
- Eskoses
- Eskosesa
- eskosesa