sapiro
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Bikol Central[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish zafiro (“sapphire”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sapiro
Cebuano[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: sa‧pi‧ro
Etymology 1[edit]
Unknown.
Noun[edit]
sapiro
Etymology 2[edit]
From Spanish zafiro (“sapphire”), from Latin sapphīrus, from Ancient Greek σάπφειρος (sáppheiros).
Noun[edit]
sapiro
- a clear deep blue variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone
- a white, yellow, or purple variety of corundum, either clear or translucent
Etymology 3[edit]
From English sapphire, borrowed from Old French saphir, from Latin sapphir, sappir, sapphīrus, from Ancient Greek σάπφειρος (sáppheiros, “precious stone, gem”), from a Semitic language (compare Hebrew סַפִּיר (sappī́r)), perhaps ultimately from a non-Semitic source such as Sanskrit शनिप्रिय (śanipriya, “dark-colored stone”, literally “dear to Saturn”).
Noun[edit]
sapiro
Quotations[edit]
For quotations using this term, see Citations:sapiro.
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish zafiro (“sapphire”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsapiɾo/ [ˈsa.pɪ.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -apiɾo
- Syllabification: sa‧pi‧ro
Noun[edit]
sápiró (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜉᜒᜇᜓ)
References[edit]
- “sapiro”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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