kumpitis

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish confetis, plural of confeti, from French confetti, from Italian confetti, plural of confetto, from Latin cōnfectus. Doublet of kumpeti and kumpites.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kumpitis (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜆᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. confetti
    Synonym: kumpeti

Further reading

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  • kumpitis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 152