eskina

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish esquina.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: es‧ki‧na
• IPA^(key): /ʔesˈkina/ [ʔesˈki.n̪a]

Noun

eskína

1. corner

   Synonym: kanto

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• iskina

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish esquina, from Gothic *𐍃𐌺𐌹𐌽𐌰 (*skina), from Proto-Germanic *skinō (“rim, plate”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: es‧ki‧na
• IPA^(key): /ʔesˈkina/ [ʔes̪ˈki.n̪ɐ]

Noun

eskina

1. corner

   Synonyms: kanto, korner, suok

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:eskina.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• iskina

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish esquina (“corner”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔesˈkina/ [ʔɛsˈkiː.n̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: es‧ki‧na

Noun

eskina (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜃᜒᜈ)

1. street corner

   Synonym: kanto

2. (by extension) alley

   Synonym: pasilyo

Related terms

• eskinita

Anagrams

• a-kinse, ekisan