abretapa

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish abretapas (“[bottle] cover opener”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔabɾeˈtapa/ [ʔɐ.bɾɛˈta.pɐ]
  • Rhymes: -apa
  • Syllabification: a‧bre‧ta‧pa

Noun

abretapa (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊ᜔ᜇᜒᜆᜉ)

  1. bottle opener
    Synonym: abridor

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 4
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