maisto
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- maysto — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
Early borrowing of Spanish maestro, from Latin magister, magistrum.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈʔisto/ [mɐˈʔis.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -isto
- Syllabification: ma‧is‧to
Noun
maisto (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜓ)
Derived terms
- magmaisto
- pagmaistuhan
Further reading
- 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 402: “Maeſtro) Mayſto (pp) C, de eſcuela o de enseñar”