epalog

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Blend of English hepatitis +‎ itlog. The egg snack's yellow-orange color resembled jaundice, the yellowing seen in hepatitis.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌʔepaˈloɡ/ [ˌʔɛː.pɐˈloɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -oɡ
  • Syllabification: e‧pa‧log

Noun

épalóg (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜉᜎᜓᜄ᜔) (Rizal)

  1. synonym of tokneneng