punongkahoy

Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

puno ng kahoy

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *puqun nu kahiw. By surface analysis, puno +‎ -ng- +‎ kahoy. Compare Malay pohon kayu.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˌpunoŋˈkahoj/, [ˌpu.noŋˈka.hoɪ̯]
Hyphenation: pu‧nong‧ka‧hoy

Noun edit

púnongkáhoy (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜈᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜑᜓᜌ᜔) (botany)

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Synonym: puno

Further reading edit

“punongkahoy”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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