palyo

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish palio, from Old Spanish palio, from Latin pallium. Doublet of palya.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpaljo/ [ˈpal.jo]
  • Rhymes: -aljo
  • Syllabification: pal‧yo

Noun

palyo (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. pall (heavy cloth laid over a coffin or tomb)
  2. (Christianity) pallium (liturgical vestment)
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish fallo.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpaljo/ [ˈpal.jo]
  • Rhymes: -aljo
  • Syllabification: pal‧yo

Noun

palyo (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. decision of a board of judges
    Synonyms: hatol, pasiya, desisyon

Etymology 3

From earlier paliyo, borrowed from Early Modern Spanish palillo. Doublet of palilyo.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /palˈjo/ [pɐlˈjo]
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Syllabification: pal‧yo

Noun

palyó (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎ᜔ᜌᜓ) (obsolete)

  1. counting stick [18th–19th c.]
  2. toothpick [16th–17th c.]
    Synonyms: palito, panghininga, tutpik
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