abulon

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish abulón, from Southern Ohlone aūlun (“red abalone”) or a neighboring language. Doublet of abaloni.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔabuˈlon/ [ʔɐ.bʊˈlon̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: a‧bu‧lon

Noun

abulón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜎᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. abalone
    Synonyms: kabibeng-tainga, abaloni

Further reading

  • “abulon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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