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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /akˈle/
- Hyphenation: ak‧le
Noun
aklé f
- edge
Tagalog
Etymology
From Southern Luzon-axis *akli (“Albizzia acle”). Compare Pangasinan akli, Kapampangan akli, and Cebuano akli.
Pronunciation
Noun
aklé (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃ᜔ᜎᜒ) (botany)
- a medium-sized leguminous tree, Albizia acle
- the wood from this tree
Descendants
Further reading
- “akle”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “akle”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 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 7