istep-in

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English step-in.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ʔisˈtepʔin/ [ʔɪsˈt̪ɛp.ʔɪn̪]
    • Rhymes: -epʔin
    • Syllabification: is‧tep-in
  • IPA^(key): /ʔisˈtepin/ [ʔɪsˈt̪ɛː.pɪn̪] (relaxed)
    • Syllabification: is‧te‧p-in

Noun

istép-in (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜉ᜔ᜁᜈ᜔)

1. slippers

   Synonyms: tsinelas, (Cavite) syower

References

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