alila

See also: Alila

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈli.lɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈli.la/

Noun

alila f (uncountable) (Brazilian spelling)

  1. (organic chemistry) allyl (organic radical found in oils of garlic and mustard)

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *alilaq.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈlilaʔ/ [ʔɐˈli.lɐʔ]
  • Rhymes: -ilaʔ
  • Syllabification: a‧li‧la

Noun

alilà (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜎ)

  1. servant
    Synonyms: (colloquial) alalay, (Marinduque) bataan
  2. houseboy; housemaid; domestic servant
    Synonym: kasambahay

Derived terms
  • alilain
  • alilang-kanin
  • mag-alila
  • magpaalila
  • mang-alila

Further reading
  • “alila”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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