elohiyo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish elogio, from Latin ēlogium (“inscription on a tombstone”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔeˈlohio/ [ʔɛˈloː.hjo]
• Rhymes: -ohio
• Syllabification: e‧lo‧hi‧yo

Noun

elóhiyó (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜓᜑᜒᜌᜓ)

1. eulogy

   Synonyms: (pseudo-Hispanism) eulohiya, papuri, parangal, (neologism) luksampati

Related terms

• elohiyador

 

See also

• elehiya

Further reading

• “elohiyo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018