huepe

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Tagalog huepe, from Hokkien 火把 (hóe-pé).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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huepe ? (plural huepes)

  1. (Philippines, historical) torch; flambeau (especially of resin wrapped in palm leaves)

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