asero

See also: Asero

Hiligaynon

Noun

aséro

1. steel

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish acero, from Late Latin aciārium.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈseɾo/ [ʔɐˈsɛ.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: a‧se‧ro

Noun

asero (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜒᜇᜓ)

1. steel

   Synonym: bakal

   martilyong asero ― steel hammer

2. nib; penpoint

   Synonyms: talim, patalim, dulo

   asero ng pluma ― nib of the pen

3. ruling pen

See also

• yero

 

Further reading

• “asero” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “asero”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 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 7