eskaleytor

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English escalator.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌʔeskaˈlejtoɾ/ [ˌʔɛːs.kɐˌlɛːɪ̯ˈtoɾ]
• Rhymes: -ejtoɾ
• Syllabification: es‧ka‧ley‧tor

Noun

éskaléytor (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜃᜎᜒᜌ᜔ᜆᜓᜇ᜔)

1. escalator

   Synonyms: sigdan, eskalador

Further reading

• “eskaleytor” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021