rantso

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish rancho.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈɾant͡ʃo/ [ˈɾan̪.t͡ʃo]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /ˈɾantso/ [ˈɾan̪.t͡so]
• Rhymes: -ant͡ʃo, (no yod coalescence) -antso
• Syllabification: ran‧tso

Noun

rantso (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜈ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓ)

1. ranch

   Synonym: bakahan

2. large hut or cabin
3. (slang) food ration

Derived terms

• karantso

Related terms

• rantsero
• rantseriya

Further reading

• “rantso”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary‎^[1], Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN