tinola

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly from *tola +‎ -in-. The word tola (or tula) means “to boil” in Central Philippines. Compare Aklanon tinoea (“vegetable dish”) from toea, Hiligaynon tinola / tinula (“vegetable soup”) from tola / tula, Cebuano tinola / tinula (“stew”) from tola / tula, Waray-Waray tinula (“fish stew”) from tula, Tausug tiyula' (“soup made by boiling fish, seafood, poultry, or meat in water”) from tula', and Agusan Manobo tu'ya.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tiˈnola/ [tɪˈno.lɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ola
  • Syllabification: ti‧no‧la

Noun

tinola (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜈᜓᜎ)

  1. tinola (Filipino soup cooked with chicken or fish, wedges of papaya)

See also

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