sakristan

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sacristán, from Medieval Latin *sacristanus, from sacra "sacred objects".

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: sa‧kris‧tan

Noun

sakristan

1. a sacristan

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sacristán, from Medieval Latin sacristānus, from sacrista.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: sak‧ris‧tan
• IPA^(key): /sakɾisˈtan/, [sɐk.ɾɪsˈtan]

Noun

sakristán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜃ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔)

1. acolyte; altar server

   Synonym: monasilyo

2. sacristan (person in charge of the sacristy)

Related terms

• konsagra
• konsagrado
• konsagrasyon
• Sagrada Pamilya
• sagrado
• Sagrado Corazon
• sagraryo
• sakramental
• sakramento
• sakrilego
• sakrilehiyo
• sakripisyo
• sakristan mayor
• sakristiya
• sakrosanto
• saserdosyo
• saserdote

 

Further reading

• “sakristan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018