antipara

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish antiparras (spectacles; eyeglasses).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔantiˈpaɾa/ [ʔan.tiˈpa.ɾa]
  • Hyphenation: an‧ti‧pa‧ra

Noun

antipára

  1. eyeglasses, glasses, spectacles
    Synonyms: antiohos, tagosilang

Spanish

Etymology

From ante +‎ parar.

Noun

antipara f (plural antiparas)

  1. Screen which hides something from view.

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish antipara (screen; legging).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔantiˈpaɾa/ [ʔɐn̪.t̪ɪˈpaː.ɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾa
  • Syllabification: an‧ti‧pa‧ra

Noun

antipara (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜉᜇ)

  1. screen
    Synonyms: tabing, kortina
  2. gaiter; legging
    Synonym: polaynas
  3. alternative form of antiparas

Further reading

  • antipara”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
  • antipara”, 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 40

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