dobolyu

Tagalog

Etymology

From English double-u, the English name of the letter W/w.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: do‧bol‧yu

IPA^(key): /ˈdobolju/, [ˈdo.bol.jʊ]
Rhymes: -obolju

Noun

dóbolyú (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜊᜓᜎ᜔ᜌᜓ)

The name of the Latin-script letter W/w, in the Filipino alphabet.
Synonym: (in the Abakada alphabet) wa

See also

(Latin-script letter names) titik; ey, bi, si, di, i, ef, dyi, eyts, ay, dyey, key, el, em, en, enye, en dyi, o, pi, kyu, ar, es, ti, yu, vi, dobolyu, eks, way, zi

Further reading

“dobolyu”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018

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