tsokolate

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Etymology

From Spanish chocolate.

Noun

tsokolate

1. chocolate, either in a form of beverage or in a solid form

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chocolate. Doublet of tsokoleyt.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: tso‧ko‧la‧te

Noun

tsokolate

1. chocolate beverage

Related terms

• tsokoleyt

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• tsokulate
• sikulate — archaic

Etymology

Borrowed fom Spanish chocolate, from a Classical Nahuatl word, possibly from chocolātl.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃokoˈlate/ [t͡ʃo.xoˈla.tɛ]
• Rhymes: -ate
• Syllabification: tso‧ko‧la‧te

Noun

tsokolate (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜃᜓᜎᜆᜒ)

1. chocolate

Derived terms

• ipagtsokolate
• magtsokolate
• tsokolatihan
• tsokolatihin

 

See also

• kakaw
• kokwa
• tabliya

 

Adjective

tsokolate (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜃᜓᜎᜆᜒ)

1. chocolate; dark brown (color/colour)

   Synonym: kayumanggi

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Further reading

• “tsokolate”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018