dilambuwaya
Tagalog
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From dila + -m- + buwaya, literally “crocodile's tongue”. Compare Malay lidah buaya.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌdilambuˈaja/ [ˌd̪iː.lɐmˈbwaː.jɐ], /diˌlambuˈaja/ [d̪ɪˌlamˈbwaː.jɐ]
- Rhymes: -aja
- Syllabification: di‧lam‧bu‧wa‧ya
Noun
[edit]dílambuwáya or dilámbuwáya (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜎᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜏᜌ)
- aloe vera
- Synonyms: sabila, aksibal, sabila pinya
Further reading
[edit]- “dilambuwaya”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “dilambuwaya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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