aspin

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog aspin, a Blend of aso + Pinoy, suggested by the Philippine Animal Welfare Society as an alternative to askal.

Noun

aspin (plural aspins)

  1. (Philippines) A stray dog.

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Finnish

Noun

aspin

  1. genitive singular of aspi

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Tagalog

Etymology

Blend of aso + Pinoy, newly coined by the Philippine Animal Welfare Society as an alternative to askal.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: as‧pin
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔaspin/, [ˈʔas.pɪn]

Noun

aspin

  1. stray dog
    Synonym: askal
    • 2016, Angelportea, In Loving Memory of Maria Elena Garchitorena:
      Tanging tahol na lamang ng ilang mga aspin ang naiwang nag-iingay sa paligid. Mangilan-ilan na lang ang mga taong makikitang naglalakad.
    • 2021, Celin Dion, The Days Before Eighteen:
      Si Kokie na siguro ang pinakasuwerteng aspin sa buong mundo.
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