tekwan

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 茶罐 (tê-koàn, “teapot”). Compare Indonesian tekoan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtekwan/, [ˈtɛk.wɐn]
Syllabification: tek‧wan

Noun

tekwan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜃ᜔ᜏᜈ᜔)

metal teapot

See also

tsarera

References

“tekwan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018

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