restawran

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly a pseudo-Hispanism, from English restaurant, possibly influenced by Spanish restorán.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɾestawˈɾan/ [ɾɛs.t̪aʊ̯ˈɾan̪], /ɾesˈtawɾan/ [ɾɛsˈt̪aʊ̯.ɾɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -an, -awɾan
  • Syllabification: res‧taw‧ran

Noun

restawrán or restawran (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜏ᜔ᜇᜈ᜔)

  1. alternative form of restoran