asukal-bato

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From asukal +‎ bato. Possibly a partial calque of Spanish azúcar piedra.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˌsukal baˈto/ [ʔɐˌsuː.xɐl bɐˈt̪o]
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Syllabification: a‧su‧kal-ba‧to

Noun

asukal-bató (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜓᜃᜎ᜔ᜊᜆᜓ) (obsolete)

  1. rock sugar
    Synonym: asukal de-piyedra

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