katsurita

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly from katsot (“Euthynnus affinis”) +‎ -ita or from Spanish cachorrita (“little female puppy”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kat͡ʃuˈɾita/ [kɐ.t͡ʃʊˈɾi.tɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Syllabification: kat‧su‧ri‧ta

Noun

katsurita (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜇᜒᜆ)

  1. kawakawa (Euthynnus affinis)

See also

Further reading
  • “katsurita”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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