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Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish bufete.
Pronunciation
Noun
bupete
- a lawyer's office
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish bufete, from French buffet, from Middle French bufet, from Old French bufet. Doublet of bupey.
Pronunciation
Noun
bupete (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜉᜒᜆᜒ)
- writing desk
- Synonyms: sulatan, eskritoryo, eskribaniya
- Hypernyms: mesa, lamesa
- lawyer's office
- Hypernyms: tanggapan, opisina
See also
Further reading
- “bupete”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- 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 91