kiluwa

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Hokkien 芥辣 (kài-loa̍h).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ki‧lu‧wa
  • IPA(key): /ˌkiluˈaʔ/, [ˌkiˈlwaʔ]

Noun

kíluwâ

  1. powdered mustard

References
  • “kiluwa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
  • Zorc, David Paul (1981) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 2‎, page 85
  • Chan-Yap, Gloria (1980), “Hokkien Chinese borrowings in Tagalog”, in Pacific Linguistics‎ (PDF), volume B, issue 71, Canberra, A.C.T. 2600.: The Australian National University, page 138

Unami

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *ki·lwa·wa.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kiluwa]

Pronoun

kiluwa

  1. Second person plural
    you (second-person plural; when addressing many persons)

See also
Unami personal pronouns
singular plural
1st person ni niluna (exclusive)
kiluna, (inclusive)
2nd person ki kiluwa
3rd person nèka nèkao
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