sotsowa

== Tagalog == === Alternative forms === sotsoa, sotsua, sutsoa, sutsua sotsuwa, sutsowa, sutsuwa sotswa, sutswa — superseded, pre-2007 === Etymology === Borrowed from Hokkien 粗紙 / 粗纸 (chho͘-chóa, literally “coarse paper”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsot͡ʃoa/ [ˌsoː.t͡ʃoˈwa] IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˈsotsoa/ [ˌsot̪.soˈwa] Rhymes: -ot͡ʃoa, (no palatal assimilation) -otsoa Syllabification: sot‧so‧wa === Noun === sótsowá (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜏ) kraft paper; coarse paper; straw paper Synonyms: papel sotsowa, papel de estrasa ==== Related terms ==== ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “sotsowa”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025 “sotsowa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Chan-Yap, Gloria (1980), “Hokkien Chinese borrowings in Tagalog”, in Pacific Linguistics, volume B, number 71 (PDF), Canberra, A.C.T. 2600.: The Australian National University, page 146 Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948), Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 56