palopalo
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Cebuano
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From older palo-palo.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: pa‧lo‧pa‧lo
Noun
[edit]palopalo
- a batlet; a short bat for beating clothes when washing them; a washing paddle
- arrowfin goby; any member of the genus Oxyurichthys
Verb
[edit]palopalo
Tagalog
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Reduplication of palo (“spank”). Compare Cebuano palopalo.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paloˈpaloʔ/ [pɐ.loˈpa.loʔ]
- Rhymes: -aloʔ
- Syllabification: pa‧lo‧pa‧lo
Noun
[edit]palòpalò (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜓᜉᜎᜓ)
- batlet; washing paddle (a short bat for beating clothes when washing them)
- arrowfin goby; any member of the genus Oxyurichthys
Further reading
[edit]- “palopalo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Categories:
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano nouns
- Cebuano verbs
- ceb:Gobies
- ceb:Laundry
- ceb:Tools
- Tagalog reduplications
- Tagalog 4-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/aloʔ
- Rhymes:Tagalog/aloʔ/4 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- tl:Gobies
- tl:Laundry
- tl:Tools