beho
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Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish viejo. The derogatory sense is from an ellipsis of Intsik beho, which itself is an ellipsis of Intsik beho, tulo laway.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbeho/ [ˈbɛ.ho]
- Rhymes: -eho
- Syllabification: be‧ho
Adjective
[edit]beho (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜑᜓ)
- (colloquial, offensive) old; decrepit (especially of a Chinese man)
- Synonym: matanda
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]beho (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜑᜓ)
- (colloquial, offensive) old; decrepit person (especially of a Chinese man)
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- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
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- Tagalog ellipses
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Tagalog/eho/2 syllables
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- Tagalog lemmas
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