kreyon

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Alternative forms

• krayon

Etymology

Borrowed from English crayon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɾejon/ [ˈkɾe.jon̪]
• Hyphenation: kre‧yon

Noun

kréyon (Basahan spelling ᜃ᜔ᜍᜒᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. crayon

   Synonym: krayola

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French crayon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɰejɔ̃/

Noun

kreyon

1. pencil

Derived terms

• kreyon kouler

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish creyón, from English crayon, from French crayon (“pencil”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kɾeˈon/ [kɾɛˈon̪]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: kre‧yon

Noun

kreyón (Baybayin spelling ᜃ᜔ᜇᜒᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. crayon

   Synonym: krayola

Related terms

• krayola

 

Further reading

• Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 307