kulanto
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- colanto — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
Early borrowing from Spanish culantro, from Late Latin coliandrum, from Latin coriandrum (“coriander”), from Ancient Greek κορίανδρον (koríandron).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kulanˈto/ [kʊ.lɐn̪ˈt̪o]
- Rhymes: -o
- Syllabification: ku‧lan‧to
Noun
kulantó (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)
- obsolete form of kulantro
Derived terms
- kulantuhan
- magkulanto
References
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.[1] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag., page 208: “Culantro) Colanto [(pc)] C. yerua de Caſtilla q̃ aca nola auia”