kulayo

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Kapampangan kulayu. Doublet of kulago and kuwago.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kuˈlajo/ [kʊˈlaː.jo]
  • Rhymes: -ajo
  • Syllabification: ku‧la‧yo

Noun

kulayo (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜌᜓ)

  1. wild owl
    Synonym: bahaw

Further reading

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