kaha de yero

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish caja de hierro (“metal box”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌkaha de ˈjeɾo/ [ˌkaː.hɐ dɛ ˈjɛː.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: ka‧ha de ye‧ro

Noun

kaha de yero (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜑ ᜇᜒ ᜌᜒᜇᜓ)

1. safe (box used to store valuables)

Related terms

• kaha
• kahon

Further reading

• “kaha de yero”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018