mutsatsa

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish muchacha, feminine equivalent of muchacho.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: mu‧tsa‧tsa

Noun

mutsatsa

1. (dated, derogatory) a female servant or cleaner; a maid

   Synonyms: katabang, maid, muchacha

Coordinate terms

• mutsatso

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish muchacha.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /muˈt͡ʃat͡ʃa/ [mʊˈt͡ʃaː.t͡ʃɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /mutˈsatsa/ [mʊt̪ˈsat̪.sɐ]
• Rhymes: -at͡ʃa, (no yod coalescence) -atsa
• Syllabification: mut‧sat‧sa

Noun

mutsatsa (masculine mutsatso, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜆ᜔ᜐᜆ᜔ᜐ)

1. housemaid

Further reading

• “mutsatsa”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “mutsatsa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018