abyerta

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• abiyerta

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish abierta, feminine of abierto, from Old Spanish abierto, from Latin apertus. Doublet of abyerto.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔabˈjeɾta/ [ʔɐbˈjɛɾ.t̪ɐ]

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• Rhymes: -eɾta
• Syllabification: ab‧yer‧ta

Adjective

abyerta (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊ᜔ᜌᜒᜇ᜔ᜆ)

1. open

   Synonyms: bukas, nakabukas, abyerto, bukad, buka, bukaskas, bukadkad

   Antonyms: sarado, pinid

2. (nautical) deckless (of a ship)

Related terms

• abre
• abrelata
• abridor
• abrigana
• apertura
• obertura

See also

• kubyerta

Noun

abyerta (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊ᜔ᜌᜒᜇ᜔ᜆ)

1. (clothing) coat (especially an open-European type); jacket with lapels

   Synonyms: amerikanang abyerta, amerikana, ismokin

2. (nautical) open deck

See also

• sarada

Further reading

• “abyerta”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “abyerta”, 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 2

Anagrams

• baterya