alimuranin

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From alimuran (“rattan fruit”) +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalimuˈɾanin/ [ʔɐ.lɪ.mʊˈɾaː.n̪ɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -anin
  • Syllabification: a‧li‧mu‧ra‧nin

Noun

alimuranin (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜋᜓᜇᜈᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. Philippine rat snake (Coelognathus erythrurus)
  2. smooth-scaled mountain rat snake (Ptyas luzonensis)

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • “alimuranin”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
  • “alimuranin”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
  • Manuel, E. Arsenio (1971), A Lexicographic Study of Tayabas Tagalog of Quezon Province, Quezon City: Diliman Review, page 26
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