echosera

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • echusera
  • etsosera, etsusera

Etymology

From gay slang echos (“joke; lie; made-up thing”) +‎ -era.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔet͡ʃoˈseɾa/ [ʔɛt.t͡ʃoˈsɛː.ɾɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔetsoˈseɾa/ [ʔɛt̪.soˈsɛː.ɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: e‧cho‧se‧ra

Noun

echosera (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜐᜒᜇ)

  1. (gay slang) joker; liar; fabricator
    Synonym: kiyemedora

See also

Further reading

  • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary‎[1], Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN
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