dulon
Cebuano
Alternative forms
- duwon
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dudun (cf. Bikol Central duron, Ilocano dudon).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Cebuano) IPA(key): /ˈdulon/ [ˈd̪u.l̪on̪]
- (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Leyte) IPA(key): /ˈduwon/ [ˈd̪u.won̪]
- (Surigaonon) IPA(key): /ˈdujon/ [ˈd̪u.jon̪]
- Rhymes: -on̪
- Hyphenation: du‧lon
Noun
dúlon (Badlit spelling ᜇᜓᜎᜓᜈ᜔)
- a locust; any of the grasshoppers, usually swarming, in the family Acrididae