kiyapo

From Tamil கயப்பூ (kayappū, “aquatic flower”). Compare Tausug kayapu', Malay kayapu, Indonesian kayapu, Banjarese kayapu.

• Hyphenation: ki‧ya‧po

kiyapo

1. Nile cabbage (Pistia stratiotes)

• → Spanish: Quiapo
  • → Cebuano: Quiapo

• qiapo, qiyapo, quiapo — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
• kayapo, kuyapo

From Tamil கயப்பூ (kayappū, “aquatic flower”). Compare Tausug kayapu', Malay kayapu, Indonesian kayapu, Banjarese kayapu.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kiˈapoʔ/ [ˈkjaː.poʔ]
• Rhymes: -apoʔ
• Syllabification: ki‧ya‧po
• Homophone: Quiapo

kiyapò (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜌᜉᜓ) (botany)

1. water cabbage (Pistia stratiotes)

• → Spanish: Quiapo
  • → Tagalog: Quiapo

• “kiyapo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018