eksehomo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish eccehomo with the silent h pronounced as /h/, from Latin ecce homo (literally behold the man). See also John 19:5 in the Bible.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔekseˈhomo/ [ʔɛk.sɛˈhoː.mo]
  • Rhymes: -omo
  • Syllabification: ek‧se‧ho‧mo

Noun

eksehomo (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜑᜓᜋᜓ) (art)

  1. ecce homo

See also