"Teresita" meaning in Tagalog

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Proper name

IPA: /teɾeˈsita/ [Standard-Tagalog], [t̪ɛ.ɾɛˈsiː.t̪ɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜆᜒᜇᜒᜐᜒᜆ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ita Etymology: From Spanish Teresita, from Teresa + -ita. Etymology templates: {{bor|tl|es|Teresita}} Spanish Teresita, {{suffix|es|Teresa|-ita|nocat=1}} Teresa + -ita Head templates: {{tl-proper noun|b=+}} Teresita (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜇᜒᜐᜒᜆ)
  1. a diminutive of the female given name Teresa, from Spanish Categories (topical): Tagalog diminutives of female given names, Tagalog female given names, Tagalog given names Related terms: marites, Marites, Teresa
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