alintataw
Bikol Central
Alternative forms
- kalintataw
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧lin‧ta‧taw
- IPA(key): /ʔalintaˈtau/, [ʔalintaˈtaʊ̯]
Noun
alintatáw
- (anatomy) pupil (of the eye)
- Synonym: alinawnaw
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧lin‧ta‧taw
- IPA(key): /ʔalinˈtataw/, [ʔɐ.lɪnˈta.taʊ̯]
- IPA(key): /ʔalintaˈtaw/, [ʔɐ.lɪn.tɐˈtaʊ̯]
Noun
alintataw or alintatáw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜆᜏ᜔)
- Diospyros pilosanthera (tree and wood, the bark of which is used for a cough decoction)
- Synonyms: bulung-ita, balatinaw, talang-gubat, katilma
- difficulty in seeing things (due to nearsightedness or farsightedness)
- hazy visibility through a translucent object
- Synonym: aninag
Descendants
- English: alintatao
References
- “alintataw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018