Aklanon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Bisayan *kahuy, from Proto-Central Philippine *kahuy, from Proto-Philippine *kahiw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Noun edit

kahoy

  1. tree; wood

Bikol Central edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Central Philippine *kahuy, from Proto-Philippine *kahiw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkahoj/, [ˈka.hoɪ̯]
  • IPA(key): /ˈkaʔoj/, [ˈka.ʔoɪ̯] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: ka‧hoy

Noun edit

káhoy (Basahan spelling ᜃᜑᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. (botany) tree
  2. wood, timber
    Synonym: pasagi

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Bisayan *kahuy, from Proto-Central Philippine *kahuy, from Proto-Philippine *kahiw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ka‧hoy
  • IPA(key): /ˈkahoj/, [ˈka.hoɪ̯]

Noun edit

kahoy

  1. a tree
  2. wood; lumber; timber
  3. firewood

Adjective edit

kahoy

  1. made of wood
  2. as of made of wood

Quotations edit

Derived terms edit

Dupaningan Agta edit

Noun edit

kahoy

  1. cassava

Hiligaynon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Bisayan *kahuy, from Proto-Central Philippine *kahuy, from Proto-Philippine *kahiw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Noun edit

kahoy

  1. tree

Karao edit

Noun edit

kahoy

  1. cassava

Moken edit

Noun edit

kahoy

  1. smoke

Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Central Philippine *kahuy, from Proto-Philippine *kahiw (cf. Cebuano kahoy, Kapampangan kiew, and Yami kayo), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw (cf. Malagasy hazo, Malay kayu, and Maori kau), from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkahoj/, [ˈka.hoɪ̯]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧hoy
  • (file)

Noun edit

kahoy (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜑᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. wood
  2. lumber

Derived terms edit

Adjective edit

kahoy (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜑᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. wooden

Further reading edit

  • kahoy”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018