dakëlë

East Miraya Bikol

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dakəlaq (big; great). Compare Central Bikol dakula, Pangasinan dakila, Tagalog dakila, Aborlan Tagbanwa dakula', Mansaka dakora, Maranao dakola', Western Bukidnon Manobo dekela' and Tausug dakula'.

Adjective

dakëlë̂

  1. big; large
    Antonym: saday