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Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish testigo.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: tes‧ti‧go
- IPA(key): /tesˈtiɡo/,
Noun
testígo (Basahan spelling ᜆᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜄᜓ)
- (law) witness
- Synonym: saksi
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Spanish
Etymology
Deverbal from testiguar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tesˈtiɡo/
- Rhymes: -iɡo
- Syllabification: tes‧ti‧go
Noun
testigo m or f by sense (plural testigos)
- witness (someone who sees something)
- (law) witness (one who is called upon to witness an event or action)
2018 March 16, Miguel Ángel Medina, “Seis detenidos en las protestas en Lavapiés por la muerte de un mantero”, in El País:Varios testigos y un compañero del vendedor aseguran que la muerte se produjo tras una persecución de los agentes, que iban en motocicleta.- Several witnesses and a colleague of the vendor claim that his death occurred after a chase by the officers, who were on a motorcycle.
Noun
testigo m (plural testigos)
- (sports) baton
- (sciences) control
- grupo testigo ― control group
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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish testigo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tesˈtiɡo/,
- Hyphenation: tes‧ti‧go
Noun
testigo (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜄᜓ)
- witness
- Synonym: saksi
- act of testifying (as of a witness)
- Synonyms: pagtestigo, pagsaksi
- proof; evidence
- Synonyms: pruweba, patunay, katuinayan, ebidensiya
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