marpil

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Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish marfil.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maɾˈpil/ [maɾˈpil̪]
  • Hyphenation: mar‧pil

Noun

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marpíl (Basahan spelling ᜋᜍ᜔ᜉᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. ivory
    Synonym: gading

Cebuano

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish marfil.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: mar‧pil
  • IPA(key): /ˈmaɾpil/ [ˈmaɾ̪.pɪl̪]

Noun

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marpil

  1. (dentistry) a bridgework
  2. (dentistry) a partial denture