"-ero" meaning in Tagalog

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Suffix

IPA: /ˈeɾo/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈɛː.ɾo] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: -era [feminine], ᜒᜇᜓ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -eɾo Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Spanish -erobor. Tagalog -ero Borrowed from Spanish -ero, from Latin -ārius, a nominalization of -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzijos, from Proto-Indo-European *-yós. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:bor|es:-ero|text=++|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Spanish -erobor. Tagalog -ero [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent noun", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "nom.", "keyword_label" : "Nominalization of", "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjective", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjective", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-āzijos", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ārius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "nominalization" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ārius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "-ero", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "-ero", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="-ero"> Borrowed from Spanish -ero, from Latin -ārius, a nominalization of -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzijos, from Proto-Indo-European *-yós. Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+|f=-era}} -ero (noun-forming suffix, feminine -era, Baybayin spelling ᜒᜇᜓ)
  1. forms occupations and other agent nouns from nouns Tags: morpheme

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-era",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᜒᜇᜓ",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "-e‧ro"
  ],
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    {
      "parts": [
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        "e‧ro"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "tl",
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          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "kind": "other",
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        }
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          "text": "babae (“woman”) + -ero → babaero (“womanizer”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "gitara (“guitar”) + -ero → gitarero (“guitarist”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "musika (“music”) + -ero → musikero (“musician”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "sabong (“cockfight”) + -ero → sabongero (“cockfighter”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "salamangka (“magic”) + -ero → salamangkero (“magician”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "tambol (“drum”) + -ero → tambolero (“drummer”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "tinda (“goods for sale”) + -ero → tindero (“vendor”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "tubo (“pipe”) + -ero → tubero (“plumber”)"
        }
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛː.ɾo]",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɾo"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "-era",
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    },
    {
      "form": "ᜒᜇᜓ",
      "tags": [
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    }
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        "Rhymes:Tagalog/eɾo/2 syllables",
        "Tagalog 2-syllable words",
        "Tagalog entries with etymology texts",
        "Tagalog entries with etymology trees",
        "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tagalog lemmas",
        "Tagalog noun-forming suffixes",
        "Tagalog suffixes",
        "Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish",
        "Tagalog terms derived from Latin",
        "Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Italic",
        "Tagalog terms derived from Spanish",
        "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
        "Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation",
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        },
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          "text": "gitara (“guitar”) + -ero → gitarero (“guitarist”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "musika (“music”) + -ero → musikero (“musician”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "sabong (“cockfight”) + -ero → sabongero (“cockfighter”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "salamangka (“magic”) + -ero → salamangkero (“magician”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "tambol (“drum”) + -ero → tambolero (“drummer”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "tinda (“goods for sale”) + -ero → tindero (“vendor”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "tubo (“pipe”) + -ero → tubero (“plumber”)"
        }
      ],
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        "forms occupations and other agent nouns from nouns"
      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeɾo/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛː.ɾo]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɾo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ero"
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized head form: noun-forming suffix",
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