moskete

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mosquete.

Pronunciation

Noun

moskete (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜐ᜔ᜃᜒᜆᜒ)

  1. musket
    Synonyms: pusil, baril

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
  • San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero, La Noble Villa de Pila, page 433:Moſquete) Moſcqite (pp) C. ya vſan todos eſte bocablo y no baril