akapulko

See also: Akapulko

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

See Akapulko.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔakaˈpulko/ [ʔɐ.xɐˈpul.ko]
  • Rhymes: -ulko
  • Syllabification: a‧ka‧pul‧ko
  • Homophone: Akapulko

Noun

akapulko (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃᜉᜓᜎ᜔ᜃᜓ) (botany)

  1. candle bush (Senna alata)
    Synonyms: bikas-bikas, bayabasin, katanda, pagkayungkong, sunting

Further reading

  • “akapulko”, 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 6
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