emperatris

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish emperatriz, from Latin imperātrīx, feminine form of imperātōr (“emperor”), from imperō (“command, order”), from im- (“form of in”) + parō (“prepare, arrange; intend”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: em‧pe‧ra‧tris

Noun

emperatris

1. empress

Coordinate terms

• emperador

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish emperatriz.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔempeɾaˈtɾis/ [ʔɛm.pɛ.ɾɐˈt̪ɾɪs]
• Rhymes: -is
• Syllabification: em‧pe‧ra‧tris

Noun

emperatrís (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜇᜆ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔)

1. empress

   Synonym: emperadora

Related terms

• Emperador
• emperador
• emperadora
• imperyalismo
• imperyo

Further reading

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