sepulturero

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sepulturero.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: se‧pul‧tu‧re‧ro
• IPA^(key): /sepultuˈɾeɾo/ [s̪e.pʊl̪.t̪ʊˈɾ̪i.ɾ̪o]

Noun

sepulturero (Badlit spelling ᜐᜒᜉᜓᜎ᜔ᜆᜓᜇᜒᜇᜓ)

1. gravedigger

Spanish

Etymology

From sepultura (“grave”) +‎ -ero. Cognate with Galician sepultureiro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sepultuˈɾeɾo/ [se.pul̪.t̪uˈɾe.ɾo]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: se‧pul‧tu‧re‧ro

Noun

sepulturero m (plural sepultureros)

1. gravedigger

   Synonym: panteonero

2. sexton

   Synonyms: panteonero, sacristán

Further reading

• “sepulturero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sepulturero.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /sepultuˈɾeɾo/ [sɛ.pʊl.t̪ʊˈɾɛː.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: se‧pul‧tu‧re‧ro

Noun

sepulturero (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜉᜓᜎ᜔ᜆᜓᜇᜒᜇᜓ)

1. gravedigger

Further reading

• “sepulturero”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018