Hispanismo

See also: hispanismo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Hispanismo, but with the silent ⟨h⟩ pronounced as /h/, most likely due to English influence (compare alkohol, hedonismo, Hinduismo, homiliya, nihilismo, rehabilitasyon). Attested from the 1970s.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /hispaˈnismo/ [hɪs.pɐˈn̪is.mo]

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• Rhymes: -ismo
• Syllabification: His‧pa‧nis‧mo

Noun

Hispanismo (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜐ᜔ᜉᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ)

1. (common) Alternative form of Ispanismo: Hispanism