paykot

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 排骨 (pâi-kut).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈpajkot/ [ˈpaːɪ̯.xot̪̚]
• Rhymes: -ajkot
• Syllabification: pay‧kot

Noun

paykot (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜌ᜔ᜃᜓᜆ᜔)

1. spareribs

Related terms

• hukot

 

References

• Chan-Yap, Gloria (1980) “Hokkien Chinese borrowings in Tagalog”, in Pacific Linguistics, volume B, number 71 (PDF), Canberra, A.C.T. 2600.: The Australian National University, page 136