tornilyo

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tornillo (screw).

Noun

tornilyo

  1. screw

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tornillo.

Noun

tornílyo

  1. a screw, specifically propeller screw

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tornillo, from Latin tornus, from Ancient Greek τόρνος (tórnos).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: tor‧nil‧yo
  • IPA(key): /toɾˈniljo/, [toɾˈnil.jo]

Noun

tornilyo (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜇ᜔ᜈᜒᜎ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. screw
    Synonym: balukay
  2. bolt
    Synonym: perno

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