hilot

English

Etymology

From Cebuano hilot.

Noun

hilot (uncountable)

1. A traditional healing practice, involving chiropractic manipulation and massage.

Anagrams

• OLith., litho, litho-, thiol, thoil, tholi

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Bikol Central

Noun

hilot

1. massage

Derived terms

• maghilot
• parahilot

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: hi‧lot

Noun

hilot

1. a traditional healing practice, involving chiropractic manipulation and massage
2. (by extension) massage

Verb

hilot

1. (by extension) to massage
2. to improve a student's mark, often by remedial exams

Synonyms

• masahe

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:hilot.

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Tagalog

Etymology

From Cebuano hilot.

Noun

hilot

1. massage
2. a midwife