rantso

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish rancho.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈɾant͡ʃo/ [ˈɾan̪.t͡ʃo]
  • IPA^(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˈɾantso/ [ˈɾan̪.t͡so]
• Rhymes: -ant͡ʃo, (no palatal assimilation) -antso
• Syllabification: ran‧tso

Noun

rantso (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜈ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓ)

1. ranch

   Synonym: bakahan

2. large hut or cabin
3. (slang) food ration

Derived terms

• karantso

Related terms

• rantsero
• rantseriya

Further reading

• “rantso”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.
• Zorc, R. David; San Miguel, Rachel (1993), Tagalog Slang Dictionary‎, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN