Defensor

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish defensor.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /defenˈsoɾ/, [dɛ.fɛnˈsoɾ]
    • IPA(key): /depenˈsoɾ/, [dɛ.pɛnˈsoɾ] (more native-sounding)
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: De‧fen‧sor

Proper noun

Defensór (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. a surname from Spanish, most associated with the former Filipina senator, Miriam Defensor-Santiago
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