labandera

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish lavandera.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: la‧ban‧de‧ra
  • IPA(key): /labanˈdeɾa/ [l̪a.ban̪ˈd̪e.ɾa]

Noun

labandera

  1. female equivalent of labandero: laundress; washerwoman
    Synonym: paralaba

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish lavandera (laundrywoman).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: la‧ban‧de‧ra
  • IPA(key): /labanˈdeɾa/ [l̪ɐ.bɐn̪ˈd̪i.ɾ̪ɐ]

Noun

labandera

  1. female equivalent of labandero: a laundrywoman; a washerwoman

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:labandera.

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish lavandera (laundrywoman).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /labanˈdeɾa/ [lɐ.bɐn̪ˈd̪ɛː.ɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: la‧ban‧de‧ra

Noun

labandera (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜊᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜇ)

  1. female equivalent of labandero: laundrywoman; washerwoman
    Synonym: maglalaba

References

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