bangkilas

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baŋˈkilas/ [bɐŋˈkiː.lɐs]
  • Rhymes: -ilas
  • Syllabification: bang‧ki‧las

Noun

bangkilas (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜅ᜔ᜃᜒᜎᜐ᜔)

  1. pontoon; pair of canoes tied together
    Synonyms: balsa, punton
  2. artistic float used in fluvial parades
  3. glimmer of the rays of the sun or moon on the sea (especially at dawn and at sunset)

Derived terms

  • magbangkilas
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