abrasiyete
Tagalog
Etymology
From corruption of Spanish de bracete (“arm-in-arm”). Alternatively, possibly from Spanish abra siete (“open seven”) according to the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (Commission on the Filipino Language).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ab‧ra‧si‧ye‧te
- IPA(key): /ʔabɾasiˈete/, [ʔɐb.ɾɐˈʃɛ.tɛ]
Adjective
abrasiyete (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊ᜔ᜇᜐᜒᜌᜒᜆᜒ)
- walking arm-in-arm; interlocked (of arms)
- Synonym: kapit-bisig
Derived terms
- abrasiyetihan
- nakaabrasiyete
Further reading
- “abrasiyete” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “abrasiyete”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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