milon
See also: Miłoń
Esperanto
Polish
Pronunciation
- (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈmi.lɔn/
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish melón, from Late Latin mēlōnem, shortening of Latin mēlopepō, from Ancient Greek μηλοπέπων (mēlopépōn, “melon”). Corrupted by the /e/~/i/ allophony.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miˈlon/, [mɪˈlon]
- Hyphenation: mi‧lon
Derived terms
- magmimilon
- milong-daga
- milong-tagalog
- milong-uwak
- milunan
Related terms
- milon-de-alambre
See also
- katimon
Further reading
- “milon” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “milon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 829.
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