sirkito

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly a pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English circuit, influenced by Spanish circuito. However, some sources state it comes from a variant *cirquito instead.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsiɾkito/, [ˈsiɾ.kɪ.to]
  • Hyphenation: sir‧ki‧to

Noun

sírkitó (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜃᜒᜆᜓ)

  1. Alternative form of sirkuwito

Further reading
  • “sirkito” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • “sirkito”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles, Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 910
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