asul-turke

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• asul turke, asul turki
• asul-turki

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish azul turquí.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˌsul tuɾˈke/ [ʔɐˌsul t̪ʊɾˈkɛ], /ʔaˌsul ˈtuɾke/ [ʔɐˌsul ˈt̪uɾ.kɛ]
• Rhymes: -e, -uɾke
• Syllabification: a‧sul-tur‧ke

Noun

asúl-turké or asúl-turke (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜓᜎ᜔ᜆᜓᜇ᜔ᜃᜒ)

1. indigo blue

Related terms

• asul
• turkesa
• Turkiya
• Turko

 

Further reading

• “asul-turke” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 79

Anagrams

• eskultura