tilas
See also: til-as
Hausa
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
tīlàs f
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Adverb
tīlàs
Spanish
Noun
tilas
- plural of tila
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Central Philippine *tilqas. Compare Cebuano til-as.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtilas/ [ˈt̪iː.lɐs]
- Rhymes: -ilas
- Syllabification: ti‧las
Noun
tilas (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜎᜐ᜔)
- cocoon; pupa (of a butterfly)
- worm-like, hairy larvae or caterpillar of various insects (especially butterflies)
See also
Further reading
- “tilas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018