alahado

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Philippine Spanish alajado, from a- +‎ laja (slab) +‎ -ado.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalaˈhado/ [ʔɐ.lɐˈhaː.d̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: a‧la‧ha‧do

Adjective

alahado (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜑᜇᜓ) (carpentry)

  1. aligned; flush (of both sides of the surface of two slabs of any material)

Further reading

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