pilamento
Cebuano
Etymology
From filament + -o. From English filament, borrowed from Medieval Latin fīlāmentum, from Late Latin fīlō (“to spin, draw out in a long line”), from Latin fīlum (“thread”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pi‧la‧men‧to
Noun
pilamento
- the filament; the wire can be heated until it glows, in an incandescent light bulb or a thermionic valve