eskina

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish esquina.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: es‧ki‧na
  • IPA(key): /ʔesˈkina/, [ʔesˈki.n̪a]

Noun

eskína

  1. corner
    Synonym: kanto

Cebuano

Alternative forms
  • iskina

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish esquina, from Gothic *𐍃𐌺𐌹𐌽𐌰 (*skina), from Proto-Germanic *skinō (“rim, plate”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: es‧ki‧na
  • IPA(key): /ʔesˈkina/, [ʔɪs̪ˈki.n̪ʌ]

Noun

eskina

  1. corner
    Synonyms: kanto, korner, suok

Quotations
  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:eskina.

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • iskina

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish esquina (“corner”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔesˈkina/ [ʔɛsˈki.nɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: es‧ki‧na

Noun

eskina (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜃᜒᜈ)

  1. street corner
    Synonym: kanto
  2. (by extension) alley
    Synonym: pasilyo
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