henyo

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Tagalog

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish genio (genius), from Latin genius.

Noun

henyo (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜈ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. genius (someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill)
    Synonyms: pantas, paham
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish genio (genie), from French génie.

Noun

henyo (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜈ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. (folklore, mythology, fantasy) genie

Further reading

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