iskalap

Tagalog

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly English. Compare English scallop.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔisˈkalap/ [ʔɪsˈkaː.lɐp̚]
  • Rhymes: -alap
  • Syllabification: is‧ka‧lap

Noun

iskalap (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜃᜎᜉ᜔)

  1. hairpin; barrette; bobby pin
    Synonyms: aguhilya, orkilya, panuksok

Further reading

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