hiram na ulo

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Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, “borrowed head”.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /hiˌɾam na ˈʔulo/ [hɪˌɾam nɐ ˈʔuː.lo]
Rhymes: -ulo
Syllabification: hi‧ram na u‧lo

Noun

hirám na ulo (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜇᜋ᜔ ᜈ ᜂᜎᜓ)

(idiomatic) talent which is not inborn; borrowed wisdom

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