rayadilyo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish rayadillo.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ɾajaˈdiljo/ [ɾɐ.jɐˈdiːl.jo]
• Rhymes: -iljo
• Syllabification: ra‧ya‧dil‧yo

Noun

rayadilyo (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜌᜇᜒᜎ᜔ᜌᜓ)

1. rayadillo (blue-and-white striped cotton or flannel material used to make the military uniforms worn by Spanish colonial soldiers from the mid 19th century until the early 20th Century)

Further reading

• “rayadilyo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018