kilala

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Cebuano[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ki‧la‧la

Noun[edit]

kilala

  1. the good luck plant or ti (Cordyline fruticosa)

Anagrams[edit]

Higaonon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *kilala (to know, recognize, be acquainted with).

Verb[edit]

kilala

  1. to know (someone)

Maranao[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *kilala (to know, recognize, be acquainted with).

Verb[edit]

kilala

  1. to recognize

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *kilala (to know, recognize, be acquainted with).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kilaˈla/, [kɪ.lɐˈla] (adjective)

  • IPA(key): /kiˈlala/, [kɪˈla.lɐ] (noun)
  • Hyphenation: ki‧la‧la

Adjective[edit]

kilalá (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜎᜎ)

  1. known; familiar (personally by someone)
    Synonym: nakikilala
  2. famous; popular; known
    Synonyms: tanyag, bantog, popular, litaw

Noun[edit]

kilala (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜎᜎ)

  1. act of knowing or recognizing someone or something
    Synonym: pagkilala
  2. person with whom one is acquainted; acquaintance
    Synonym: kakilala
  3. recognition; acknowledgement (of another's right)
    Synonym: pagpapahalaga
  4. acquaintance between people
    Synonym: pagkikilala
  5. personal knowledge (about someone)
    Synonym: pagkakilala

Derived terms[edit]