Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish frijoles, from Latin phaseolus, probably from Ancient Greek φάσηλος (phásēlos). Doublet of pirisulis.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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priholes (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜑᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. bean
    Synonyms: katsang, (obsolete) pirisulis

Further reading

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  • priholes”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018