salawilis

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from (c. 16th-18th century) Early Modern Spanish zaragüelles, from Arabic سَرَاوِيل (sarāwīl), plural of سِرْوَال (sirwāl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /salaˈwilis/, [sɐ.lɐˈwi.lɪs]
  • Hyphenation: sa‧la‧wi‧lis

Noun

salawilis (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜏᜒᜎᜒᜐ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. bloomers; breeches; trousers

Derived terms
  • magsalawilis
  • pasalawilisan
  • salawilisan
  • salawilisin

See also

Further reading
  • “salawilis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Daluz, Eusebio T. (1915) Filipino-English vocabulary: with practical example of Filipino and English grammars, Manila: Akademya ng Wikang Filipino, page 23.
  • Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 1135.
  • Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎ (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier, page 278
  • San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎, La Noble Villa de Pila
    • page 136: “Calçones) Salavyles (pp) C. veſtido ordinario deſtos naturales”
    • page 608: “Zaraguelles) Salavelis (pp) C. de paño o ſeda”
  • Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2013) Arabic and Persian Loanwords in Tagalog, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 249
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