Tagalog

edit

Alternative forms

edit

Etymology

edit

Borrowed from Spanish Sitchon, from Hokkien (chhit-sun).

Pronunciation

edit
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /siˈt͡ʃon/ [sɪˈt͡ʃon̪]
    • IPA(key): (no yod coalescence) /sitˈson/ [sɪt̪ˈson̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: Sit‧chon

Proper noun

edit

Sitchón (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. a surname from Hokkien common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry

See also

edit