yelo

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish hielo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjelo/ [ˈje.l̪o]
• Hyphenation: ye‧lo

Noun

yélo (Basahan spelling ᜌᜒᜎᜓ)

1. ice
2. snow

   Synonym: niyebe

Bislama

Etymology

From English yellow.

Adjective

yelo

1. yellow

Masbatenyo

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish hielo (“ice”).

Noun

yelo

1. ice

Spanish

Noun

yelo

1. Obsolete spelling of hielo.

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish hielo (“ice”), from Latin gelu (“frost”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈjelo/ [ˈjɛː.lo]
  • Rhymes: -elo
• (Bataan) IPA^(key): /ˈjilo/ [ˈjiː.lo]
  • Rhymes: -ilo
• Syllabification: ye‧lo

Noun

yelo (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜒᜎᜓ)

1. ice
2. (meteorology) hail

   Synonym: bubog-ulan

Alternative forms

• iyelo, iyilo — dialectal, Bulacan, Rizal

Derived terms

• kayeluhan
• magpayelo
• magyelo
• magyeyelo
• may-yelo
• mayelo
• panahon ng yelo
• pangaskas ng yelo
• papagyeluhin
• tagyelo
• yelong kaskas
• yeluhan

 

Related terms

• elado

 

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English yellow.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈjelo/ [ˈjɛː.lo]
• Rhymes: -elo
• Syllabification: ye‧lo

Noun

yelo (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜒᜎᜓ)

1. yellow (color)

   Synonyms: dilaw, amarilyo

Further reading

• “yelo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Anagrams

• elyo

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English yellow.

Adjective

yelo

1. yellow

Waray-Waray

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish hielo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjelo/, [ˈji.lu]
• Hyphenation: ye‧lo

Noun

yelo

1. ice