patintero

Tagalog

Etymology

From pa- +‎ tintero.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌpatinˈteɾo/ [ˌpaː.t̪ɪn̪ˈt̪ɛː.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: pa‧tin‧te‧ro

Noun

pátintéro (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜇᜓ)

1. (playground games) patintero (traditional Filipino children's game)

   Synonyms: tubigan, lubigan, harangang-taga

See also

• lubig

Further reading

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