lawrel

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• laurel

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish laurel.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /lawˈɾel/ [laʊ̯ˈɾɛl]
• Rhymes: -el
• Syllabification: law‧rel

Noun

lawrél (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏ᜔ᜇᜒᜎ᜔)

1. laurel (Laurus nobilis)
2. crown or wreath of laurel (symbolizing victory, distinction, or achievement)

Related terms

• Laurel

 

References

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