sarhento-de-mesa

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Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from sargento de mesa. The correct Spanish counterpart is sargento de escritorio.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /saɾˌhento ˌde ˈmesa/, [sɐɾˌhɛn.to ˌdɛ ˈmɛ.sɐ]
  • Hyphenation: sar‧hen‧to-de-me‧sa

Noun[edit]

sarhento-de-mesa (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜇ᜔ᜑᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓᜇᜒᜋᜒᜐ)

  1. (law enforcement) desk sergeant
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