abitsuwelas

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish habichuela (bean plant).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔabit͡ʃuˈelas/ [ʔɐ.bɪˈt͡ʃwɛː.lɐs]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔabitsuˈelas/ [ʔɐ.bɪt̪ˈswɛː.lɐs]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -elas
  • Syllabification: a‧bit‧su‧we‧las

Noun

abitsuwelas (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜏᜒᜎᜐ᜔)

  1. kidney bean

See also

Further reading

  • abitsuwelas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018