tawpe
Tagalog
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Hokkien 豆皮 (tāu-phê, “beancurd skin; tofu skin”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtawpe/ [ˈt̪aʊ̯.pɛ]
- Rhymes: -awpe
- Syllabification: taw‧pe
Noun
edittawpe (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜏ᜔ᜉᜒ)
Related terms
editReferences
edit- 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 140