erpat

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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From a backslang of English father.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʔeɾpat/ [ˈʔiɾ̪.pɐt̪]
  • Hyphenation: er‧pat

Noun

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erpat (Badlit spelling ᜁᜇ᜔ᜉᜆ᜔)

  1. (slang, back slang) father
    Synonyms: amahan, tatay
    Coordinate term: ermat

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From a backslang of English father, from the 1970s.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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erpat (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜇ᜔ᜉᜆ᜔)

  1. (slang, back slang) father
    Synonyms: ama, tatay
    Coordinate term: ermat

Further reading

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  • erpat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary[1], Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN