santo oleo

See also: Santo Oleo

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• Santo Oleo, Santo Olyo
• santo olyo
• santuolyo

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish santo óleo (literally “holy oil”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌsanto ˈʔoleo/, [ˌsan.to ˈʔo.lɛ.o]
• Rhymes: -oleo
• Syllabification: san‧to o‧le‧o

Noun

santo óleó (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ ᜂᜎᜒᜌᜓ)

1. unction; holy oil; chrism

   Synonyms: krisma, langis na sagrado, (obsolete) mahal na lana, (obsolete) lana sa noo

Related terms

• oleo
• oliba
• olibo
• santa
• santo

 

Further reading

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