kastor

See also: Kastor

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish castor, from Latin castor (beaver), from Ancient Greek κάστωρ (kástōr), from Doric Greek κάστον (káston, wood). Doublet of kastuli.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kasˈtoɾ/ [kɐsˈt̪oɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: kas‧tor

Noun

kastór (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐ᜔ᜆᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. beaver
  2. (botany) castor oil plant
    Synonyms: lansina, lingang-sina, tangan-tangan

Derived terms

Further reading

  • kastor”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Turkish

Pronunciation

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Noun

kastor

  1. beaver