elepante
Bikol Central edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish elefante.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
elepante
Cebuano edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish elefante.
Pronunciation edit
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elepante
- elephant
- Synonym: gadya
- Heliotropium indicum; an annual, hirsute flowering plant and common weed native to Asia
- the roots of this plant used in traditional medicine
Hiligaynon edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
elepánte
Synonyms edit
Ilocano edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish elefante.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
elepante (Kur-itan spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜉᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish elefante.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
elepante (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜉᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)
- elephant
- Synonym: gadya
- (figurative, derogatory) big, lazy fellow
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “elepante”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Waray-Waray edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish elefante (“elephant”).
Pronunciation edit
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elepante