alpil

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • arpil

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alfil, from Arabic فِيل‎ (fīl, “elephant”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: al‧pil
  • IPA(key): /ʔalˈpil/, [ʔɐlˈpil]

Noun

alpíl

  1. (chess) bishop
    Synonym: obispo

Coordinate terms
    Chess pieces in Tagalog · mga piyesa sa ahedres (layout · text)
    hari reyna tore obispo/alpil kabayo peon
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