elohiyo

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish elogio, from Latin ēlogium (inscription on a tombstone), from Ancient Greek ἐλεγεῖον (elegeîon, an elegiac distich) + ē (out) + λόγιον (lógion, the word of an oracle).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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elóhiyó (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜓᜑᜒᜌᜓ)

  1. eulogy
    Synonyms: (pseudo-Hispanism) eulohiya, papuri, parangal, (neologism) luksampati
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See also

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Further reading

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