kahetilya

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cajetilla.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaheˈtilja/ [kɐ.hɛˈtil.jɐ]
• Rhymes: -ilja
• Syllabification: ka‧he‧til‧ya

Noun

kahetilya (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜑᜒᜆᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ)

1. small box

   Synonym: kahita

2. cigarette pack

Related terms

• kaha
• kahon

 

References

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