pilok

Asi

Etymology

From Southern Proto-Philippine *pidək. Compare Tagalog pilik.

Noun

pilók

1. (anatomy) eyelash

Cebuano

Etymology

From Southern Proto-Philippine *pidək. First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pi‧lok
• IPA^(key): /piˈlok/, [pɪˈl̪ok]

Noun

pilók (Badlit spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜓᜃ᜔)

1. (anatomy) eyelash

   Synonym: amimidok

2. (anatomy) eyelid

   Synonyms: ubaob, tabon-tabon

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:pilok.

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /piˈlok/ [pɪˈlok]
• Rhymes: -ok
• Syllabification: pi‧lok

Adjective

pilók (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜓᜃ᜔)

1. twisted (of the arm, ankle, or foot)

   Synonyms: pilay, tapilok