alakeka

== Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish alaqueca, from Arabic الْعَقِيق (al-ʕaqīq). Compare Malay akik and Sundanese angkik. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalaˈkeka/ [ʔɐ.lɐˈxɛː.xɐ] Rhymes: -eka Syllabification: a‧la‧ke‧ka === Noun === alakeka (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜃᜒᜃ) (mineralogy) carnelian bloodstone ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “alakeka”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 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 20