Jump to content

aginaldo

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Hiligaynon

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish aguinaldo.

Noun

[edit]

agináldo

  1. Christmas present

Tagalog

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish aguinaldo, from variant aguilando, possibly from corruption of Latin hoc in annō, an expression used as a refrain in popular New Year songs.

Pronunciation

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

aginaldo (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄᜒᜈᜎ᜔ᜇᜓ)

  1. aguinaldo; Christmas or New Year present
    Synonyms: pamasko, papasko

Derived terms

[edit]
[edit]

See also

[edit]

Further reading

[edit]
  • aginaldo”, 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 18