anilyo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish anillo, from Old Spanish aniello, from Latin ānellus (“little ring”), from ānulus, diminutive of ānus (“ring”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈniljo/ [ʔɐˈnil.jo]
  • Rhymes: -iljo
  • Syllabification: a‧nil‧yo

Noun

anilyo (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜒᜎ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. metal ring or band
    Synonym: argolya
  2. (uncommon) ring
    Synonym: singsing
  3. (construction) stirrup (bent rebar wrapped around main rebars)

Derived terms
  • anilyuhan
  • anilyado
  • anilyete
  • huwego de-anilyo
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