Flores de Mayo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish flores de Mayo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌfloɾes de ˈmajo/, [ˌflo.ɾɛs dɛ ˈma.jo]

• IPA^(key): /ˌploɾes de ˈmajo/, [ˌplo.ɾɛs dɛ ˈma.jo]
• Hyphenation: Flo‧res de Ma‧yo

Proper noun

Flores de Mayo (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜎᜓᜇᜒᜐ᜔ ᜇᜒ ᜋᜌᜓ)

1. (Catholicism) Flores de Mayo (Philippine festival in the month of May as a Marian devotion)

   Synonym: Flores de Maria

See also

• Reyna Elena
• sagala
• santakrusan
• Tres Marias

 

Further reading

• “Flores de Mayo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018