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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish antífona, from Medieval Latin antiphōna, from Ancient Greek ἀντίφωνα (antíphōna, “verse response”). Doublet of antem.
Pronunciation
Noun
antíponá (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜉᜓᜈ) (music)
- antiphon
Further reading
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 39