ipil

== English == === Alternative forms === ifil === Etymology === From Cebuano ipil. === Noun === ipil (plural ipils) A Philippine and Pacific island tree (Intsia bijuga) yielding a valuable brown dye and having a very hard and durable dark wood. The wood of this tree. === Anagrams === Pili, pili == Cebuano == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: i‧pil IPA(key): /ˈʔipil/ [ˈʔi.pɪl̪] === Noun === ipil a Philippine and Pacific island tree (Intsia bijuga) yielding a valuable brown dye and having a very hard and durable dark wood wood of this tree ==== Descendants ==== → English: ipil == Tagalog == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qipil (“a hardwood tree: Intsia bijuga, Afzelia bijuga”). Compare Ilocano ipil, Hanunoo ipil, Cebuano ipil, Malay ipil and Chamorro ifit. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔipil/ [ˈʔiː.pɪl] Rhymes: -ipil Syllabification: i‧pil === Noun === ipil (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜉᜒᜎ᜔) Moluccan ironwood, a species of tree (Intsia bijuga) Synonyms: taal, labnig, ipil-lalao, ipil-laut, tigal ==== See also ==== ipil-ipil === Further reading === “ipil”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025 “ipil”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qipil”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI === Anagrams === lipi, pili, Pili