Kristiyano

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• Cqiriſtiano, Quiristiano — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
• Kiristiyano — obsolete
• Kristyano — nonstandard

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cristiano.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kɾistiˈano/ [kɾɪsˈt͡ʃaː.n̪o]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /kɾistiˈano/ [kɾɪsˈt̪jaː.n̪o]
• Rhymes: -ano
• Syllabification: Kris‧ti‧ya‧no

Adjective

Kristiyano (Baybayin spelling ᜃ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜌᜈᜓ)

1. Christian

Noun

Kristiyano (Baybayin spelling ᜃ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜌᜈᜓ)

1. Christian

Derived terms

• Kakristiyanuhan
• kristiyanuhin
• magkristiyano
• pagkakristiyano

 

Related terms

• Kristiyanismo
• Kristo
• kristo

 

Further reading

• “Kristiyano”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎^[1], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 201: “Criſtiano) Cqiriſtiano (pp) C. hombre baptiçado”