eunuko

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish eunuco, from Latin eunūchus, from Ancient Greek εὐνοῦχος (eunoûkhos). Compare Cebuano eyunuko.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /juˈnuko/, [jʊˈnu.xo]

IPA^(key): /ʔewˈnuko/, [ʔɛʊ̯ˈnu.xo] (obsolete)
Hyphenation: eu‧nu‧ko

Noun edit

eunuko (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜓᜈᜓᜃᜓ)

eunuch
Synonyms: bating, kapon, kinapong bantay

Further reading edit

“eunuko”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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