ehersito
Tagalog edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish ejército, from Latin exercitus.
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔeˈheɾsito/ [ʔɛˈhɛɾ.sɪ.to]
- Rhymes: -eɾsito
- Syllabification: e‧her‧si‧to
Noun edit
ehérsitó (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜑᜒᜇ᜔ᜐᜒᜆᜓ)
- (literary, military) army
- Synonym: hukbo
- 1838, Francisco Balagtas, Pinagdaanang Buhay ni Florante at ni Laura sa Kahariang Albanya:
- Yaong ehersitong mula sa Etolya ang unang nawika sa gayong ligaya: "Biba si Floranteng hari ng Albanya! Mabuhay, mabuhay ang Prinsesa Laura!"
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “ehersito”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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