moro-moro

Tagalog

Etymology

Reduplication of Moro.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌmoɾo ˈmoɾo/ [ˌmoː.ɾo ˈmoː.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -oɾo
  • Syllabification: mo‧ro-mo‧ro

Noun

moro-moro (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜇᜓᜋᜓᜇᜓ) (theater)

  1. a comedy play which showcases the historical conflict between Muslims and Christians

References

  • moro-moro”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018