pilamento

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish filamento, from Medieval Latin fīlāmentum, from Late Latin fīlō (“to spin, draw out in a long line”), from Latin fīlum (“thread”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pi‧la‧men‧to

Noun

pilamento

  1. filament (wire)

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish filamento, from Medieval Latin fīlāmentum.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pilaˈmento/ [pɪ.lɐˈmɛn̪.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: pi‧la‧men‧to

Noun

pilamento (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

  1. filament
    Synonym: lamuymoy

Further reading

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