apyo

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish apio, from Latin apium, from apis (“bee”) because of bees' perceived inclination towards the plant.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: a‧pyo

Noun

apyo

  1. (dated) celery

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish apio (“celery”), from Latin apium.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔapjo/ [ˈʔap.jo]
  • Rhymes: -apjo
  • Syllabification: ap‧yo

Noun

apyo (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. celery

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