muhala

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Early Modern Spanish almohada. Doublet of almowada.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /muˈhalaʔ/ [mʊˈhaː.lɐʔ]
  • Rhymes: -alaʔ
  • Syllabification: mu‧ha‧la

Noun

muhalà (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜑᜎ) (obsolete)

  1. bed pillow
    Synonyms: unan, almowada

Derived terms

  • magmuhala
  • muhalain

See also

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