kasapuwego

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish casa fuego (fire house). Compare Ibatan kasapoygo, Ilocano kasapuego, Yogad kasafego, and Kapampangan kasapego.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kasapuwego (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐᜉᜓᜏᜒᜄᜓ) (uncommon)

  1. matchbox
    Synonym: kahon ng posporo
  2. match
    Synonym: posporo
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References

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  • kasapuwego”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 120
  • Baroja, Felipe Mayor (2012) Diksyunaryong Batangueño[1] (in Tagalog), Batangas, Philippines: Veritas Printing Press, Inc., page 106

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