emperdible

Tagalog
Isang emperdible

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish imperdible (“unmissable; safety pin”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔempeɾˈdible/, [ʔɛm.pɛɾˈdi.blɛ]
  • Hyphenation: em‧per‧di‧ble

Noun

emperdible (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜇᜒᜊ᜔ᜎᜒ)

  1. safety pin

See also

Further reading
  • “emperdible” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • “emperdible”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • 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 332
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