tsukoy
Appearance
Tagalog
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Hokkien 吹管 (chhoe-kúiⁿ, “blowpipe”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃukoj/ [ˈt͡ʃuː.xoɪ̯]
- Rhymes: -ukoj
- Syllabification: tsu‧koy
Noun
[edit]tsukoy (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜃᜓᜌ᜔)
Further reading
[edit]- “tsukoy”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “tsukoy”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 1307.
- Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948) Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 66