etsapuwera

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • echapwera
  • itsapuwera
  • etsapwera

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish echar fuera (“cast out; kick out”, literally “throw outside”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔeˌt͡ʃapuˈeɾa/, [ʔɛˌt͡ʃaˈpwɛ.ɾɐ]
  • Hyphenation: e‧tsa‧pu‧we‧ra

Noun

etsápuwéra (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆ᜔ᜐᜉᜓᜏᜒᜇ) (colloquial)

  1. act of excluding or rejecting someone from a group

Derived terms
  • ietsapuwera
  • mag-etsapuwera
  • pag-eetsapuwera

Adjective

etsápuwéra (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆ᜔ᜐᜉᜓᜏᜒᜇ) (colloquial)

  1. excluded; rejected

Further reading
  • “etsapuwera”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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