Etymology

edit

From Southern Proto-Philippine *pidək. Compare Tagalog pilik.

Noun

edit

pilók

  1. (anatomy) eyelash

Cebuano

edit

Etymology

edit

From Southern Proto-Philippine *pidək. First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

Pronunciation

edit
  • Hyphenation: pi‧lok
  • IPA(key): /piˈlok/ [pɪˈl̪ok]

Noun

edit

pilók (Badlit spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜓᜃ᜔) (anatomy)

  1. eyelash
    Synonym: amimidok
  2. eyelid
    Synonyms: ubaob, tabon-tabon

Quotations

edit

Tagalog

edit

Pronunciation

edit

Adjective

edit

pilók (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. twisted (of the arm, ankle, or foot)
    Synonyms: pilay, tapilok

Anagrams

edit