alpiler

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish alfiler, from older alfilel, from Andalusian Arabic اَلْخِلَال (al-ḵilál), from Classical Arabic خِلَال (ḵilāl, pin, peg). Doublet of aspile.

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Noun

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alpilér (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜉᜒᜎᜒᜇ᜔)

  1. pin
    Synonym: aspile
  2. brooch; decorative pin
    Synonyms: brotse, karusang

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