pahilis

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pa- +‎ hilis.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pahiˈlis/, [pɐ.hɪˈlis]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧hi‧lis

Noun[edit]

pahilís (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜑᜒᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. (orthography) acute accent, used to indicate stress on a following syllable in Tagalog words

Adjective[edit]

pahilís (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜑᜒᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. slanting; oblique; diagonal
    Synonyms: hilis, hiris, hiwid

Further reading[edit]

  • pahilis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018