"Tsekwa" meaning in Tagalog

See Tsekwa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃekwa/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈt͡ʃɛk.wɐ] [Standard-Tagalog], /ˈtsekwa/ (note: no yod coalescence), [ˈt͡sɛk.wɐ] (note: no yod coalescence) Forms: ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ᜏ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ekwa Etymology: Possibly from a univerbation of Cebuano Intsik wakang or a blend of Intsik + tokwa, according to Zorc (1993). Etymology templates: {{univerbation|tl||nocap=1}} univerbation, {{bor|tl|ceb|Insek kwakang|alt=Intsik wakang}} Cebuano Intsik wakang, {{blend|tl|Intsik|tokwa|nocap=1}} blend of Intsik + tokwa Head templates: {{tl-adj|b=+}} Tsekwa (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ᜏ), {{tlb|tl|colloquial|derogatory|ethnic slur|offensive}} (colloquial, derogatory, ethnic slur, offensive)
  1. Chinese; Chink (pertaining to China and the Chinese culture) Tags: colloquial, derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur Categories (topical): Demonyms Synonyms: Tsino, Intsik Related terms: punga
    Sense id: en-Tsekwa-tl-adj-JS3SHLZu Disambiguation of Demonyms: 47 53 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog ethnic slurs, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Tagalog univerbations Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 39 33 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 32 45 14 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of Tagalog ethnic slurs: 61 39 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 61 39 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 61 39 Disambiguation of Tagalog univerbations: 73 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Chekwa, tsekwa

Noun

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃekwa/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈt͡ʃɛk.wɐ] [Standard-Tagalog], /ˈtsekwa/ (note: no yod coalescence), [ˈt͡sɛk.wɐ] (note: no yod coalescence) Forms: ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ᜏ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ekwa Etymology: Possibly from a univerbation of Cebuano Intsik wakang or a blend of Intsik + tokwa, according to Zorc (1993). Etymology templates: {{univerbation|tl||nocap=1}} univerbation, {{bor|tl|ceb|Insek kwakang|alt=Intsik wakang}} Cebuano Intsik wakang, {{blend|tl|Intsik|tokwa|nocap=1}} blend of Intsik + tokwa Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} Tsekwa (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ᜏ), {{tlb|tl|colloquial|derogatory|ethnic slur|offensive}} (colloquial, derogatory, ethnic slur, offensive)
  1. Chinaman; Chink (person) Tags: colloquial, derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur Categories (topical): Demonyms Synonyms: Tsino, Intsik Related terms: Intsik beho, Intsik beho, tulo laway, tsinita, tsinito
    Sense id: en-Tsekwa-tl-noun-voLri6AE Disambiguation of Demonyms: 47 53 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Tagalog blends, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 39 33 17 Disambiguation of Tagalog blends: 40 60 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Chekwa, tsekwa
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      "ipa": "/ˈtsekwa/",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtsekwa/",
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      "ipa": "[ˈt͡sɛk.wɐ]",
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