Siocson
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Hokkien [Term?], via Spanish Siocson. Compare Hokkien 叔 (siok) & 孫/孙 (sun). See also Hokkien 仲孫/仲孙 (Tiōng-sun), Tagalog Tiongson, Tagalog Pecson, Tagalog Cuizon, Hokkien 伯仲叔季 (“order of seniority among brothers from eldest to youngest”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /siokˈson/ [ʃokˈson]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: Si‧oc‧son
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