syower

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English shower, ellipsis of shower shoe. See also English shoewear.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsjoeɾ/ [ˈʃoː.ɛɾ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˈsjoeɾ/ [ˈsjoː.ɛɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oeɾ
  • Syllabification: syo‧wer

Noun

syower (Baybayin spelling ᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜏᜒᜇ᜔) (Cavite)

  1. slipper
    Synonyms: tsinelas, istep-in

Further reading

  • Medina, Isagani R. (2001) Ang Kabite Sa Gunita: Essays on Cavite and the Philippine Revolution[1] (in Tagalog), University of the Philippines Press, →ISBN, page 188