amarilyo

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish amarillo, from Latin amarellus, from amarus (“bitter, sour”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a‧ma‧ril‧yo

Noun

amarilyo

1. the Amaryllis; a small genus of flowering bulbs; the only genus in the subtribe of the family Amaryllidaceae
2. (dated) the color yellow

Adjective

amarilyo

1. of the colour yellow

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish amarillo.

Noun

amarilyo

1. (botany) the Tagetes erecta plant and its flower

Adjective

amarilyo

1. (color) yellow-colored

   Synonym: dilaw

   • 1983, Federico Licsi Espino, Bonifacio at Plaridel: apat na dula‎^[1], page 8:

     Papasok sa entablado si Jose Rizal at magiging kulay-amarilyo ang liwanag.

     Jose Rizal will enter the stage and the light will become yellow-colored.