diklom

Central Bikol

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dik(e)lém.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dikˈlom/ [d̪ikˈl̪om]
  • Hyphenation: dik‧lom

Noun

diklóm (Basahan spelling ᜇᜒᜃ᜔ᜎᜓᜋ᜔)

  1. dark (absence or lack of light)
    Antonym: liwanag

Derived terms

See also

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *dik(ə)lə́m, possibly via Central Bikol diklom.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /dikˈlom/ [d̪ɪkˈlom]
  • Rhymes: -om
  • Syllabification: dik‧lom

Noun

diklóm (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜃ᜔ᜎᜓᜋ᜔) (chiefly dialectal)

  1. dark; darkness
    Synonym: dilim