ampayr
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
ampay — colloquial
ampayer
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English umpire, from a Middle English rebracketing of a noumpere as an oumpere, from Old French nonper (“odd number, not even (as a tie-breaking arbitrator)”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔampajɾ/ [ˈʔam.paɪ̯ɾ], /ʔamˈpajɾ/ [ʔɐmˈpaɪ̯ɾ]
Rhymes: -ampajɾ, -ajɾ
Syllabification: am‧payr
=== Noun ===
ampayr or ampáyr (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋ᜔ᜉᜌ᜔ᜇ᜔) (sports)
umpire
Near-synonym: reperi