daliri

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Malay jeriji. Compare Kapampangan taliri, Balinese ᬚ᭄ᬭᬶᬚᬶ (jriji), and Javanese ꦢꦿꦶꦗꦶ (driji).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dalirì (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜎᜒᜇᜒ)

  1. (anatomy) finger
    Synonym: dedo
  2. (anatomy) toe
  3. part of a glove that covers each finger
  4. (colloquial) mentioning one by one
    Synonym: pag-isa-isa

Derived terms

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See also

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Further reading

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  • daliri”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Zorc, David Paul (1982) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 3, page 112