alpargatas

English

Noun

alpargatas

  1. plural of alpargata

Portuguese

Noun

alpargatas

  1. plural of alpargata

Spanish

Noun

alpargatas

  1. plural of alpargata

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alpargatas, plural of alpargata (“espadrille”), from Andalusian Arabic البَرْغَات (al-barḡāt), plural of بَرْغَة (barḡa). Doublet of paragatos.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalpaɾˈɡatas/ [ʔɐl.pɐɾˈɡaː.t̪ɐs]
  • Rhymes: -atas
  • Syllabification: al‧par‧ga‧tas

Noun

alpargatas (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜉᜇ᜔ᜄᜆᜐ᜔)

  1. fiber sandal

See also

Further reading

  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 40
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 27
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