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amatyur

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English amateur, from French amateur, from Latin amātor (lover).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔamatjuɾ/ [ˌʔaː.mɐˈt͡ʃuɾ]
    • IPA(key): (no yod coalescence) /ˈʔamatjuɾ/ [ˌʔaː.mɐt̪ˈjuɾ]
  • Rhymes: -amatjuɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧mat‧yur

Noun

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ámatyúr (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋᜆ᜔ᜌᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. amateur (person attached to a pursuit without pursuing it professionally)
    Synonym: apisyonado
  2. amateur (someone who is unqualified or insufficiently skillful)
    Synonym: baguhan
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Further reading

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