antipolo

See also: Antipolo

English

Etymology

Tagalog antipolo

Noun

antipolo (plural not attested)

1. (archaic) The breadfruit tree.

Portuguese

Etymology

From anti- +‎ polo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈpɔ.lu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈpɔ.lu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈpɔ.lo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.tiˈpɔ.lu/

Noun

antipolo m (plural antipolos)

1. (geography) antipole (opposite pole)
2. (geometry) antipole (position directly opposite)

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• atipolo

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *qatipulu (“breadfruit: Artocarpus spp.”). Doublet of atipuo.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔantiˈpolo/, [ʔɐn.tɪˈpo.lo]
• Rhymes: -olo
• Homophone: Antipolo
• Syllabification: an‧ti‧po‧lo

Noun

antipolo (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜉᜓᜎᜓ)

1. Artocarpus blancoi (a species of tree endemic to the Philippines)

Related terms

• Antipolo

 

Further reading

• “antipolo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018