abuloy

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *abúluy (assistance given to someone in need). Compare Bikol Central abuloy, Pangasinan aboloy, and Agutaynen aboloy.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈbuloj/ [ʔɐˈbu.loɪ̯]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uloj
  • Syllabification: a‧bu‧loy

Noun

abuloy (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜎᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. subsidy; aid; contribution; offering; charity

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