birete
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish birrete, from Old Occitan birret, from Late Latin birrus, from Gaulish *birros. Compare Italian berretta and French béret. Doublet of alburnos.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /biˈɾete/ [bɪˈɾɛː.t̪ɛ]
- Rhymes: -ete
- Syllabification: bi‧re‧te
Noun
[edit]birete (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜇᜒᜆᜒ)
- skullcap (cap that covers the area from the forehead to just above the back of the neck)
Further reading
[edit]- “birete”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Categories:
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Old Occitan
- Tagalog terms derived from Late Latin
- Tagalog terms derived from Gaulish
- Tagalog doublets
- Tagalog 3-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ete
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ete/3 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- tl:Headwear