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Eksotiko

English

exoticadjective

Alternative meanings

Strange, striking, or uncommon because it comes from another place, culture, or environment.

Pronunciation

ek-SO-tee-ko

Root and affixes

Adapted loanword from exótico/exotic, used to describe something rare, foreign, or striking.

Variants or conjugations

eksotiko; talagsaon; lahi; gikan sa layo

Related words and expressions

rare, foreign, culture, different, striking

Meaning and usage notes

“Eksotiko” works for foods, places, animals, or styles perceived as unusual or foreign. “Talagsaon” emphasizes uncommonness.

culturedifferentrare
Example 1

Eksotiko ang lami sa pagkaon.

The taste of the food is exotic.

Example 2

Talagsaon ang kolor sa langgam.

The bird color is exotic.

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