tsoriso

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chorizo, from Portuguese chouriço or Galician chourizo, either way from Old Galician-Portuguese souriço, of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /t͡ʃoˈɾiso/ [t͡ʃoˈɾiː.so]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /tsoˈɾiso/ [t͡soˈɾiː.so]
  • Rhymes: -iso
  • Syllabification: tso‧ri‧so

Noun

tsoriso (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜇᜒᜐᜓ)

  1. chorizo (especially the Philippine variety)
    Synonym: salsitsas

Derived terms

  • tsorisuhin

See also

Further reading

  • “tsoriso”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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