Andalusiya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Andalucía, from the Arabic الْأَنْدَلُس (al-ʔandalus), الْأَنْدُلُس (al-ʔandulus, Iberia), from Vulgar Latin *Vandalicia (land of the Vandals), or possibly from Vandalic *Wandalitia (land of the Vandals) (or *Vandalitia) of the same Latin source, from Proto-Germanic *wandilaz.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔandaluˈsia/ [ʔɐn̪.d̪ɐ.lʊˈsiː.ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Syllabification: An‧da‧lu‧si‧ya

Proper noun

Andalusiya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜇᜎᜓᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. Andalusia (a historical region and autonomous community in southern Spain, the most populated and second largest of the seventeen autonomous communities that constitute Spain)

See also

  • Bandalo
  • Iberya