kahoy
Aklanon
Etymology
From Proto-Bisayan *kahuy, from Proto-Central Philippine *kahuy, from Proto-Philippine *kahiw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.
Bikol Central
Etymology
From Proto-Central Philippine *kahuy, from Proto-Philippine *kahiw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.
Pronunciation
Cebuano
Etymology
From Proto-Bisayan *kahuy, from Proto-Central Philippine *kahuy, from Proto-Philippine *kahiw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ka‧hoy
- IPA(key): /ˈkahoj/, [ˈka.hoɪ̯]
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:kahoy.
Derived terms
Dupaningan Agta
Hiligaynon
Etymology
From Proto-Bisayan *kahuy, from Proto-Central Philippine *kahuy, from Proto-Philippine *kahiw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.
Karao
Moken
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- cahoy — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
Etymology
From Proto-Central Philippine *kahuy, from Proto-Philippine *kahiw (cf. Cebuano kahoy, Kapampangan kiew, and Yami kayo), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw (cf. Malagasy hazo, Malay kayu, and Maori kau), from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈkahoj/ [ˈka.hoɪ̯]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ahoj
- Syllabification: ka‧hoy
Derived terms
Further reading
- “kahoy”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018