kristo
Cebuano
editEtymology
editFrom Kristo, from Spanish Cristo, from Latin Christus, from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós), proper noun use of χριστός (khristós, “the anointed one”), a calque of Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māshīaχ, “anointer”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkristo
- (gambling) bet collector in cockfighting
- Synonym: masyador
Tagalog
editEtymology
editFrom Kristo.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈkɾisto/ [ˈkɾis.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -isto
- Syllabification: kris‧to
Noun
editkristo (Baybayin spelling ᜃ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜓ)
- (gambling) bet collector in cockfighting; agent for bettors in cockfighting
- 1969, Liwayway:
- Batikan kasing kristo sa sabungan kaya mahusay magdugtung-dugtong ng mga salita si Tata Peles.
- He's an experienced bet collector in the cockpit so he knows how to join together the words of Grandpa Peles.
See also
editFurther reading
edit- “kristo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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- Cebuano terms derived from Spanish
- Cebuano terms derived from Latin
- Cebuano terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Cebuano terms derived from Hebrew
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- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano nouns
- ceb:Gambling
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- ceb:Cockfighting
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Tagalog/isto
- Rhymes:Tagalog/isto/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
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- Tagalog nouns
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- tl:Gambling
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