Hapones

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish japonés, also spelled in Early Modern Spanish as xapones.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Ha‧po‧nes
  • IPA(key): /hapoˈnes/, [hɐ.poˈnɛs]

Noun[edit]

Haponés (feminine Haponesa, Baybayin spelling ᜑᜉᜓᜈᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. Japanese (person)
    Synonym: Hapon

References[edit]

  1. ^ Tremml-Werner, Birgit M. (2015). "Spain, China, and Japan in Manila, 1571-1644." p.302