kahoy-lalao

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From kahoy (“wood”) +‎ (swamp) lalao

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌkahoj lalaˈʔo/ [ˌkaː.hoɪ̯ lɐ.lɐˈʔo]
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Syllabification: ka‧hoy-la‧la‧o

Noun

kahoy-lalaó (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜑᜓᜌ᜔ᜎᜎᜂ) (dialectal, Quezon)

  1. tree which grows in swamps (such as mangroves)

See also

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