mortuworyo

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Tagalog

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mortuorio, from Medieval Latin mortuārium.

Pronunciation

Noun

mortuworyo (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜇ᜔ᜆᜓᜏᜓᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. mortuary
    Synonym: punerarya

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 408