bilot
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bi‧lot
- IPA(key): /biˈlot/ [biˈl̪ot]
Adjective
bilót
- inarticulate (for children learning how to talk)
- Synonyms: muwit, kamol-kamol
Noun
bilót
Derived terms
- mabilot
- makabilot
Tagalog
Etymology 1
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-lut (“to twist around”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /ˈbilot/ [ˈbiː.lot̪̚] (noun)
- Rhymes: -ilot
- IPA(key): /biˈlot/ [bɪˈlot̪̚] (adjective)
- Rhymes: -ot
- IPA(key): /ˈbilot/ [ˈbiː.lot̪̚] (noun)
- Syllabification: bi‧lot
Noun
bilot (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎᜓᜆ᜔)
Adjective
bilót (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎᜓᜆ᜔)
Derived terms
- bilot-bilot
- bilutin
- mabilot
- magbilot
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /biˈlot/ [bɪˈlot̪̚]
- Rhymes: -ot
- Syllabification: bi‧lot
Noun
bilót (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎᜓᜆ᜔) (now dialectal, chiefly Southern Tagalog)
References
- Rosalio Serrano (1854) Diccionario de terminos comunes tagalo-castellano[1] (in Spanish), page 18
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves[2] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier: “BILOT. pc. cachorrillo.”
Further reading
- “bilot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- “bilot”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2025