rantso

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish rancho.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈɾant͡ʃo/ [ˈɾan̪.t͡ʃo]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˈɾantso/ [ˈɾan̪.t͡so]
  • Rhymes: -ant͡ʃo, (no palatal assimilation) -antso
  • Syllabification: ran‧tso

Noun

rantso (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜈ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓ)

  1. ranch
    Synonym: bakahan
  2. large hut or cabin
  3. (slang) food ration

Derived terms

  • rantsero
  • rantseriya

Further reading

  • rantso”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary[1], Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN