-ilyo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish -illo, Old Spanish -iello, from Latin -ellus, an extension of -lus.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈiljo/ [ˈil.jo]
  • Rhymes: -iljo
  • Syllabification: -il‧yo

Suffix

-ilyo (noun-forming suffix, Baybayin spelling ᜒᜎ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. suffix used to form masculine diminutive nouns

Derived terms

    Tagalog terms suffixed with -ilyo