kusinero
Central Bikol
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kusiˈneɾo/ [ku.siˈn̪e.ɾo]
- Hyphenation: ku‧si‧ne‧ro
Noun
kusinero (feminine kusinera, Basahan spelling ᜃᜓᜐᜒᜈᜒᜍᜓ)
- alternative spelling of kosinero
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- cosinero — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
- kosinero
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish cocinero (“cook”). By surface analysis, kusina + -ero.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kusiˈneɾo/ [kʊ.sɪˈn̪ɛː.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: ku‧si‧ne‧ro
Noun
kusinero (feminine kusinera, Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜐᜒᜈᜒᜇᜓ)
- (male) cook
- Synonyms: tagaluto, tagapagluto
Derived terms
- kusineruhin
- magkusinero
Related terms
Further reading
- “kusinero”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.[1] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag., page 162: “Coçinero) Coſinero (pp) C. de relijiosos o caſtillas”