antortsa
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== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish antorcha, probably from Old Occitan entorcha, itself a crossing of entorta (from Latin intorta) and Old French torche.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔanˈtoɾt͡ʃa/ [ʔɐn̪ˈt̪oɾ.t͡ʃɐ]
IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔanˈtoɾtsa/ [ʔɐn̪ˈt̪oɾ.t͡sɐ]
Rhymes: -oɾt͡ʃa, (no palatal assimilation) -oɾtsa
Syllabification: an‧tor‧tsa
=== Noun ===
antortsa (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜆᜓᜇ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜐ)
torch (stick of wood)
Synonyms: sulo, huwepe, tanglaw, sigsig
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
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 40