kalyehon

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish callejón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaljeˈhon/, [kɐl.jɛˈhon]
  • Hyphenation: kal‧ye‧hon

Noun

kalyehón (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎ᜔ᜌᜒᜑᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. (dated) alley
    Synonym: eskinita
  2. narrow street; lane

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