algodon
See also: algodón
Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish algodón.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔalɡoˈdon/ [ʔal̪.ɡoˈd̪on̪]
- Hyphenation: al‧go‧don
Noun
algodón (Basahan spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜄᜓᜇᜓᜈ᜔)
Chavacano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish algodón.
Noun
algodón
Hiligaynon
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish algodón.
Noun
algodón
Old Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic قطن (quṭun), from Arabic قُطُن (quṭun).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alɡoˈdon/
Noun
algodon m (plural algodones)
- cotton
- c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 17r:
- Et los fiſicos daquella tierra queman este algodon ⁊ fazen lo poluos ⁊ meten los en los oios por q̃ tuelle la lagrema ⁊ toda la humidat que a en ellos.
- And physicians from that land burn this cotton and turn it into a dust they use on the eyes, because it removes tears and all the moisture from them.
Descendants
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish algodón. Doublet of koton.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalɡoˈdon/ [ʔɐl.ɡoˈd̪on̪]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: al‧go‧don
Noun
algodón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜄᜓᜇᜓᜈ᜔)
Related terms
See also
- kretona
References
- “algodon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- “algodon”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2025
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 24