kura paroko
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See also: kura-paroko
Tagalog
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish cura párroco. By surface analysis, kura + paroko.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌkuɾa paˈɾoko/ [ˌkuː.ɾɐ pɐˈɾoː.xo], /ˌkuɾa ˈpaɾoko/ [ˌkuː.ɾɐ ˌpaː.ɾoˈxo]
- Rhymes: -oko, -aɾoko
- Syllabification: ku‧ra pa‧ro‧ko
Noun
[edit]kura paroko or kura párokó (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜇ ᜉᜇᜓᜃᜓ) (ecclesiastical)
Usage notes
[edit]- Some native speakers consider kura paroko redundant, as both borrowed words from Spanish mean “priest” and therefore prefer to use either kura or paroko instead.
Further reading
[edit]- “kura paroko”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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