kulanto
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- colanto — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
Early borrowing from Spanish culantro, from Late Latin coliandrum, from Latin coriandrum (“coriander”), from Ancient Greek κορίανδρον (koríandron).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kulanˈto/ [kʊ.lɐn̪ˈt̪o]
- Rhymes: -o
- Syllabification: ku‧lan‧to
Noun
kulantó (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)
- obsolete form of kulantro
Derived terms
- kulantuhan
- magkulanto
References
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero[1], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 208: “Culantro) Colanto [(pc)] C. yerua de Caſtilla q̃ aca nola auia”