botiha

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish botija, from Late Latin butticula. Doublet of botelya and butisa.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /boˈtiha/ [boˈt̪iː.hɐ]
  • Rhymes: -iha
  • Syllabification: bo‧ti‧ha

Noun

botiha (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜆᜒᜑ)

  1. jug; medium-sized clay vessel, round and with a short, narrow neck
  • botiho

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 87
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