lupalop

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly from a reduplication of lupa (“land”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /luˈpalop/, [lʊˈpa.lop]
Hyphenation: lu‧pa‧lop

Noun

lupalop (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜉᜎᜓᜉ᜔)

vast expanse of land
(by extension) continent
Synonym: kontinente

Further reading

“lupalop” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
“lupalop”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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