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Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish banquero.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bang‧ke‧ro
- IPA(key): /baŋˈkeɾo/
Noun
bangkero (feminine bangkera)
- banker
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Spanish banquero.
Noun
bangkero (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜅ᜔ᜃᜒᜇᜓ)
- banker (person conducting the business of a bank)
- (gambling) banker (dealer in a gambling house)
- Synonym: bangka
Etymology 2
From bangka + -ero or possibly borrowed from Spanish barquero.
Noun
bangkero (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜅ᜔ᜃᜒᜇᜓ)
- (nautical) boat rower; boatman; boatperson
- Synonyms: mamamangka, mananagwan, tagasagwan, tagagaod, barkero
References
- “bangkero”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018