hunos

Portuguese

Adjective

hunos

1. masculine plural of huno

Noun

hunos

1. plural of huno

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈunos/ [ˈu.nos]
• Rhymes: -unos
• Syllabification: hu‧nos
• Homophone: unos

Adjective

hunos

1. masculine plural of huno

Noun

hunos m pl

1. plural of huno

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• honos — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hunus / *huñus, from Proto-Austronesian *SuNus. Compare Malay hunus.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈhunos/ [ˈhuː.n̪os], /huˈnos/ [hʊˈn̪os]
• Rhymes: -unos, -os
• Syllabification: hu‧nos

Noun

hunos or hunós (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜈᜓᜐ᜔)

1. shedding; molting (of reptiles and crustaceans)

   Synonyms: luno, pagluluno

2. (obsolete) act of picking out something placed among other
3. (obsolete) act of drawing lots

Derived terms

• humunos
• hunos-dili
• hunusan
• maghunos
• maghunos-dili
• mahunusan ng hininga
• paghuhunos
• paghuhunos-dili
• paghunos-dilian
• pinaghunusan

 

Etymology 2

From Proto-Philippine *húnus. Compare Ilocano unos.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /huˈnos/ [hʊˈn̪os]
• Rhymes: -os
• Syllabification: hu‧nos

Noun

hunós (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜈᜓᜐ᜔)

1. tithe of harvested crop

   Synonyms: kabahagi, kaparte

2. contribution or levy for support (of an institution)

Derived terms

• humunos
• hunusan
• hunusin
• magpahunos
• mahunos
• makahunos
• pahunusan
• pahunusin

 

See also

• polo

 

Further reading

• “hunos”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*SuNus”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*huñus”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*húnus”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI