makinista

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maquinista (machinist).

Pronunciation

Noun

makinista (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜃᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ)

  1. (dated) machine producer
  2. (rail transport) engineer; motorman; train driver

Further reading

  • makinista”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018