Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

santilmo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: san-til-mo
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A floating flame or fire ball, similar to a will o' the wisp, that stalk or chase people at night, believed to be the ignited blood of a person who met a tragic death.

Etymology

From Cebuano santilmo.

Word Breakdown

Root: santilmo

Inflected Forms

santilmos (plural)

Questions

What does santilmo mean?: A floating flame or fire ball, similar to a will o' the wisp, that stalk or chase people at night, believed to be the ignited blood of a person who met a tragic death.
Where does santilmo come from?: From Cebuano santilmo.

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