espiritu

espiritu

See also: Espiritu and espíritu

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish espíritu.

Noun

espiritu anim

1. spirit

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Bikol Central

Alternative forms

• espirito

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish espíritu.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: es‧pi‧ri‧tu
• IPA^(key): /ʔesˈpiɾitu/

Noun

espíritu

1. spirit, ghost

   Synonym: kalag

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Cebuano

Alternative forms

• espirito

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish espíritu.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: es‧pi‧ri‧tu
• IPA^(key): /ʔesˈpiɾitu/, [ʔɪs̪ˈpi.ɾ̪ɪ.t̪ʊ]

Noun

espiritu

1. a spirit
   1. the collective souls of man or another entity
   2. a supernatural being, often but not exclusively without physical form; ghost, fairy, angel
2. a proof; a measure of the alcohol content of liquor

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Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish espíritu.

Noun

espíritu

1. spirit, soul, ghost

   Synonym: kalag

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish espíritu.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: es‧pi‧ri‧tu
• IPA^(key): /ʔesˌpiɾiˈtu/, [ʔesˌpi.ɾɪˈtu]

Noun

espíritú

1. spirit; soul

   Synonym: kaluluwa

2. ghost

   Synonym: multo

3. state of mind

   Synonyms: diwa, damdamin

4. strong liquor; spirit

   Synonym: likor

5. efficacy (of wine)

   Synonym: bisa

Derived terms

• Espiritu Santo
• pagkaespiritu

 

Related terms

• espiritwal
• espiritwalidad

Further reading

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