caviteño

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Spanish

Etymology

From Cavite +‎ -eño.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kabiˈteɲo/
  • Rhymes: -eɲo
  • Syllabification: ca‧vi‧te‧ño

Adjective

caviteño (feminine caviteña, masculine plural caviteños, feminine plural caviteñas)

  1. Caviteño

Noun

caviteño m (plural caviteños, feminine caviteña, feminine plural caviteñas)

  1. Caviteño
    • 1895, Jesuits, Cartas de los padres de la Compan̂ía de Jesus de la Mision de Filipinas, page 589:
      ...y la de éstos es la castellana con sus idiotismos y adulteraciones, semejante á la de los caviteños é indios manilanos.
      And this is Castilian with its idioms and adulterations, similar to the Caviteños and Filipino Manileños.
  2. Chavacano dialect spoken in Cavite

Descendants

  • Tagalog: Caviteño
  • English: Caviteño