alpasote
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
alpasotis, alpasutis
aposotis, pasotis
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish apasote, variant of epazote, from Classical Nahuatl epazōtl.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalpaˈsote/ [ʔɐl.pɐˈsoː.t̪ɛ]
Rhymes: -ote
Syllabification: al‧pa‧so‧te
=== Noun ===
alpasote (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜉᜐᜓᜆᜒ)
epazote; wormseed (Dysphania ambrosioides)
=== Further reading ===
“alpasote”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“alpasote”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 42