kahoy

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Aklanon

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *kahuy, from Proto-Central Philippine *kahuy, from Proto-Philippine *kahiw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Noun

kahoy

  1. tree; wood

Bikol Central

Etymology

From Proto-Central Philippine *kahuy, from Proto-Philippine *kahiw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkahoj/,
  • IPA(key): /ˈkaʔoj/, (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: ka‧hoy

Noun

káhoy (Basahan spelling ᜃᜑᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. (botany) tree
  2. wood, timber
    Synonym: pasagi

Derived terms

See also

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *kahuy, from Proto-Central Philippine *kahuy, from Proto-Philippine *kahiw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ka‧hoy
  • IPA(key): /ˈkahoj/,

Noun

kahoy

  1. a tree
  2. wood; lumber; timber
  3. firewood

Adjective

kahoy

  1. made of wood
  2. as of made of wood

Quotations

Derived terms

Dupaningan Agta

Noun

kahoy

  1. cassava

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *kahuy, from Proto-Central Philippine *kahuy, from Proto-Philippine *kahiw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Noun

kahoy

  1. tree

Karao

Noun

kahoy

  1. cassava

Moken

Noun

kahoy

  1. smoke

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Central Philippine *kahuy, from Proto-Philippine *kahiw (cf. Cebuano kahoy, Kapampangan kiew, and Yami kayo), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw (cf. Malagasy hazo, Malay kayu, and Maori kau), from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkahoj/,
  • Hyphenation: ka‧hoy
  • (file)

Noun

kahoy (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜑᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. wood
  2. lumber

Derived terms

Adjective

kahoy (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜑᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. wooden

Further reading

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