bope

See also: bòpè, Bope, and BOPE

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bofe (“lung”), of onomatopoeic origin.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbope/ [ˈboː.pɛ]
  • Rhymes: -ope
  • Syllabification: bo‧pe

Noun

bope (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜉᜒ)

  1. alternative form of bopes

Further reading

  • 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 64
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