Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English contestant.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kontestant (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔ᜆ᜔)

  1. contestant (participant)
    Synonym: kalahok
  2. (law) contestant (one who brings a legal challenge)
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Further reading

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  • kontestant”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018