Jolo

Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish Joló, spelled historically as Xoló with the initial most likely pronounced with the Early Modern Spanish /ʃ/ sound, from Tausug Sulug (“Sulu”), an older form of Sūg (“Sulu”), possibly from Tausug sulug, an older form of sūg (“current”).[1] Compare Maranao Solog (“Sulu; Jolo”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Jo‧lo
  • IPA(key): /hoˈlo/, [hoˈlo]

Proper noun

Joló (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜎᜓ)

  1. Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  2. Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

References
  1. Saleeby, Najeeb M. (1908) The History of Sulu‎, page 133

Further reading
  • “Jolo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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