tserman

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • tseyrman

Etymology

Borrowed from English chairman.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃeɾman/ [ˈt͡ʃɛɾ.mɐn̪]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˈtseɾman/ [ˈt͡sɛɾ.mɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -eɾman
  • Syllabification: tser‧man

Noun

tserman (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜋᜈ᜔)

  1. chairman; chairperson (especially male)
    Synonym: tagapangulo