Cebuano

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Etymology

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From Spanish aretes, plural of arete. Compare Tagalog aretes, Hiligaynon aritos, Ilocano aritos.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: a‧ri‧tis
  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈɾitis/ [ʔɐˈɾ̪i.t̪ɪs̪]

Noun

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arítis

  1. earring
    Synonym: ariyos

Further reading

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  • John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan[1] (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press