kandililya

== Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from now obsolete Spanish candelilla (“bougie; catheter; flexible instrument for exploring and healing the urinary tract”, literally “little candle”). See also kalilya. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kandiˈlilja/ [kɐn̪.d̪ɪˈlil.jɐ] Rhymes: -ilja Syllabification: kan‧di‧lil‧ya === Noun === kandililya (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜎᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ) (medicine) catheter Synonyms: katiter, kalilya ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === Panganiban, José Villa (1973), Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 244 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 107