uwesped

Tagalog

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis
Proto-Indo-European *pótis
Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstipotis
Proto-Italic *hostipotis
Latin hospes
Spanish huéspedbor.
Tagalog uwesped

    Borrowed from Spanish huésped, from Latin hospes, from Proto-Italic *hostipotis, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstipotis, from *gʰóstis + *pótis.

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔuˈesped/ [ʔʊˈɛs.pɛd̪̚], (relaxed) /ˈwesped/ [ˈwɛs.pɛd̪̚]
    • Rhymes: -esped
    • Syllabification: u‧wes‧ped

    Noun

    uwesped (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜏᜒᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜇ᜔)

    1. guest (recipient of hospitality)
      Synonyms: panauhin, bisita, nanunuluyan, dalaw
    2. lodger (person who lodges in another's house)
      Synonyms: manunuluyan, naninirahan, ingkilino, nangungupahan

    Further reading

    • 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 326
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