uprisina

Hanunoo

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish oficina, from Latin officīna (“workshop”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔupɾiˈsina/ [ʔup.ɾiˈsi.na]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: up‧ri‧si‧na

Noun

uprisina (Hanunoo spelling ᜢᜩ᜴ᜮᜲᜰᜲᜨ)

1. office (room(s) or building used for non-manual work)

Further reading

• Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 56