pastol

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog pastol. Doublet of pastor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pasˈtol/, [pasˈtol̪]

Verb

pastol

1. to guard a large group of animals

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Early Modern Spanish pastor, the r changed to l as common with many Early Modern Spanish borrowings. Doublet of pastor, a later borrowing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pasˈtol/, [pɐsˈtol]
• Hyphenation: pas‧tol

Noun

pastól (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐ᜔ᜆᜓᜎ᜔)

1. shepherd
2. herder
3. act of herding

Derived terms

• magpastol (“to herd”)
• pastulan (“pasture”)

Related terms

• pastoral

Further reading

• “pastol”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018