adelpa

Borrowed from Spanish adelfa, from Arabic دِفْلَى (diflā, “oleander”), from Ancient Greek δάφνη (dáphnē, “laurel”).

• Hyphenation: a‧del‧pa
• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈdelpa/ [ʔɐˈd̪il̪.pɐ]

adelpa (Badlit spelling ᜀᜇᜒᜎ᜔ᜉ)

1. Nerium oleander; the only species in the genus Nerium; an evergreen shrub or small tree in the dogbane family Apocynaceae

Borrowed from Spanish adelfa, from Arabic دِفْلَى (diflā, “oleander”), from Ancient Greek δάφνη (dáphnē, “laurel”).

adélpa

1. oleander

Borrowed from Spanish adelfa, from Arabic دِفْلَى (diflā, “oleander”), from Ancient Greek δάφνη (dáphnē, “laurel”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈdelpa/ [ʔɐˈd̪ɛl.pɐ]
• Rhymes: -elpa
• Syllabification: a‧del‧pa

adelpa (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜒᜎ᜔ᜉ) (botany)

1. oleander; rosebay

• “adelpa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 11