behikulo

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Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish vehículo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beˈhikulo/, (spelling based)
  • IPA(key): /beˈʔikulo/, (Spanish based)
  • Hyphenation: be‧hi‧ku‧lo

Noun

behíkulo (Basahan spelling ᜊᜒᜑᜒᜃᜓᜎᜓ)

  1. vehicle
    Synonyms: awto, lunadan

See also

Ilocano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish vehículo, but with the silent ⟨h⟩ pronounced as /h/ due to English influence.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beˈhikulo/,
  • Hyphenation: be‧hi‧ku‧lo

Noun

behíkulo (Kur-itan spelling ᜊᜒᜑᜒᜃᜓᜎᜓ)

  1. vehicle
    Synonym: lugan

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish vehículo, but with the silent ⟨h⟩ pronounced as /h/ due to English influence (compare hedonismo, Hispanismo, Hinduismo, homiliya, nihilismo, rehabilitasyon).

Pronunciation

Noun

behíkuló (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜑᜒᜃᜓᜎᜓ)

  1. vehicle
    Synonym: sasakyan
  2. (by extension) any means of communication
    Synonym: pahatiran

Further reading

  • behikulo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018