santuwaryo

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• sanktuwaryo, sanktwaryo, sangktuwaryo, sangktwaryo — pseudo-Hispanism
• santwaryo — superseded, pre-2007

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish santuario, from Late Latin sānctuārium.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /santuˈaɾjo/ [sɐn̪ˈt̪waɾ.jo]
• Rhymes: -aɾjo
• Syllabification: san‧tu‧war‧yo

Noun

santuwaryo (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆᜓᜏᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ)

1. sanctuary; shrine

See also

• altar
• dambana
• sambahan
• santo
• simbahan
• templo

 

Further reading

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