aseytuna
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish aceituna, from Arabic اَلزَّيْتُونَة (az-zaytūna), singulative of اَلزَّيْتُون (az-zaytūn). Doublet of aseytuno.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧sey‧tu‧na
- IPA(key): /ʔaseyˈtuna/, [ʔɐ.seyˈtu.nɐ]
Noun
aseytuna (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜒᜌ᜔ᜆᜓᜈ)
- olive (fruit)
- Synonym: oliba
Related terms
- aseyte
Further reading
- “aseytuna” in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018.