altamayor

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish altar mayor.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaltamaˈjoɾ/ [ʔɐl.t̪ɐ.mɐˈjoɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: al‧ta‧ma‧yor

Noun

altamayór (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜆᜋᜌᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. high altar (main altar in a church)

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