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Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈlajo/
- Hyphenation: ka‧la‧yo
Noun
kaláyo (Basahan spelling ᜃᜎᜌᜓ)
- fire; flame
- Synonym: laad
Derived terms
Cebuano
Etymology 1
From ka- + layo.
Pronunciation
Noun
kalayô (Badlit spelling ᜃᜎᜌᜓ)
- distance; remoteness
- Antonym: kaduol
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Proto-Bisayan *kalayu, from Proto-Central Philippine *kalayu (cf. Bikol Central kalayo).
First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.
Pronunciation
Noun
kaláyo (Badlit spelling ᜃᜎᜌᜓ)
- fire; flame
- Synonyms: siga, sunog
Quotations
Hiligaynon
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ka‧la‧yo
- IPA(key): /kaˈlajo/
Noun
kaláyo
- fire; flame
- Synonyms: dabadaba, sunog
Inonhan
Noun
kalayo
- fire; flame
Kinaray-a
Noun
kalayo
- fire; flame
Ratagnon
Noun
kalayo
- fire; flame
Romblomanon
Noun
kalayo
- fire; flame
Waray-Waray
Noun
kalayo
- fire; flame