pulot-gata
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- pulutgata
- pulut-gata — superseded, 2007
Etymology
From pulot (“honey”) + gata (“coconut milk”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /puˌlot ɡaˈtaʔ/ [pʊˌlot̪ ɡɐˈt̪aʔ]
- Rhymes: -aʔ
- Syllabification: pu‧lot-ga‧ta
Noun
pulót-gatâ (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜓᜆ᜔ᜄᜆ)
- honeymoon
- Synonyms: luna de miyel, hanimun
- (obsolete) coconut milk with honey (or sugar)
Derived terms
- ipagpulot-gata
- magpulot-gata
- pulot-gatain
Adjective
pulót-gatâ (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜓᜆ᜔ᜄᜆ)
Further reading
- “pulot-gata”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
- “pulut-gata”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
- Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 1088
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.[1] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.