dobolyu
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English double-u, the English name of the letter W/w.
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈdobolju/, [ˈdo.bol.jʊ]
- Rhymes: -obolju
- Syllabification: do‧bol‧yu
Noun edit
dóbolyú (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜊᜓᜎ᜔ᜌᜓ)
- the name of the Latin-script letter W, in the Filipino alphabet.
- Synonym: (in the Abakada alphabet) wa
See also edit
- (Latin-script letter names) titik; ey, bi, si, di, i, ef, dyi, eyts, ay, dyey, key, el, em, en, enye, en dyi, o, pi, kyu, ar, es, ti, yu, vi, dobolyu, eks, way, zi
Further reading edit
- “dobolyu”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018