sementeryo

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cementerio.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: se‧men‧ter‧yo
  • IPA(key): /semenˈteɾjo/, [se.men̪ˈteɾ.jo]

Noun

sementeryo

  1. cemetery; graveyard
    Synonym: lubungan

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cementerio.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /semenˈteɾjo/, [s̪ɪ.mɪn̪ˈt̪iɾ̪.jɔ]
  • Hyphenation: se‧men‧ter‧yo

Noun

sementeryo (Badlit spelling ᜐᜒᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. cemetery; graveyard
    Synonyms: lubnganan, sam-ang

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:sementeryo.

Derived terms

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cementerio, from Late Latin coemētērium, from Ancient Greek κοιμητήριον (koimētḗrion, “sleeping chamber”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /semenˈteɾjo/, [sɛ.mɛnˈtɛɾ.jo]
  • Hyphenation: se‧men‧ter‧yo

Noun

sementeryo (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. cemetery; graveyard
    Synonyms: kamposanto, libingan, panteon, pinagbaunan, himlayan, hantungan

See also

Further reading
  • “sementeryo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • “sementeryo”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024
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