koliplor

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish coliflor (“cauliflower”). Piecewise doublet of koliplawer.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /koliˈploɾ/ [ko.lɪˈploɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: ko‧li‧plor

Noun

koliplór (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜒᜉ᜔ᜎᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. cauliflower
    Synonym: koliplawer

Further reading

  • “koliplor”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 142
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