Alheryano

Tagalog

Etymology

Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English Algerian, influenced by Spanish -ano. By surface analysis, Alherya +‎ -ano.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalheɾˈjano/ [ʔɐl.hɛɾˈjaː.n̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Syllabification: Al‧her‧ya‧no

Noun

Alheryano (feminine Alheryana, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜑᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜈᜓ)

  1. Algerian (person from Algeria)
    Synonym: Arhelino

Adjective

Alheryano (feminine Alheryana, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜑᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜈᜓ)

  1. Algerian (of Algeria or its people)
    Synonym: Arhelino

Further reading

  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 32
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