Negrito

Borrowed from Philippine Spanish negrito (“little black person”), diminutive of negro (“black person”).

Negrito (plural Negritos or Negritoes or Negrito)

1. A member of a class of several ethnic groups who inhabit isolated parts of Southeast Asia.

• ergotin, genitor, toe ring, toering, trigone

From Philippine Spanish negrito.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /neˈɡɾito/ [nɛˈɡɾi.to]
• Rhymes: -ito
• Syllabification: Ne‧gri‧to

Negrito (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜄ᜔ᜇᜒᜆᜓ)

1. Negrito (a member of a class of several ethnic groups who inhabit isolated parts of the Philippines, such as the Aeta people, or by extension, Southeast Asia)

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