aldaw

Bikol Central
An aldaw na rinetratohan kan Skylab 4. (The sun photographed by Skylab 4.)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qaljaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaləjaw.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: al‧daw
  • IPA(key): /ʔalˈdau/, [ʔalˈdaʊ̯]
  • Audio (BCL)(file)

Noun

aldáw

  1. (astronomy) day (rotational period of a planet especially Earth)
  2. daytime
    Antonym: banggi
  3. (astronomy, Daet, Partido, Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) sun
    Synonym: saldang

Derived terms

Ilocano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qaljaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaləjaw.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: al‧daw
  • IPA(key): /ʔalˈdaw/, [ʔɐlˈdaʊ̯]

Noun

aldaw (plural al-aldaw)

  1. (astronomy) day
  2. (astronomy) sun

Kapampangan

Etymology

From Proto-Central Luzon *ʔaldaw, from Proto-Philippine *qaljaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaləjaw.

Noun

aldaw

  1. Alternative form of aldo.

Southern Catanduanes Bicolano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qaljaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaləjaw.

Noun

aḽdaw

  1. (astronomy) day
  2. (astronomy) sun
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