atsuwete
التعريفات والمعاني
== Cebuano ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: at‧su‧we‧te
=== Noun ===
atsuwete
alternative form of atsuete
== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
atsuete — dated
atswete — superseded, pre-2007
=== Etymology ===
From Philippine Spanish achuete, variant of Mexican Spanish achiote, from Classical Nahuatl āchiyōtl.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔat͡ʃuˈete/ [ʔɐˈt͡ʃwɛː.t̪ɛ]
IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔatsuˈete/ [ʔɐt̪ˈswɛː.t̪ɛ]
Rhymes: -ete
Syllabification: at‧su‧we‧te
=== Noun ===
atsuwete (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜏᜒᜆᜒ)
achiote; lipstick tree (Bixa orellana)
annatto (fruit of achiote)
=== Further reading ===
“atsuwete”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“atsuwete”, 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 10