Gran Britanya
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Gran Bretaña.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌɡɾan bɾiˈtanja/ [ˌɡɾam bɾɪˈt̪aː.ɲɐ]
- IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˌɡɾan bɾiˈtanja/ [ˌɡɾam bɾɪˈt̪an̪.jɐ]
- Rhymes: -anja
- Syllabification: Gran Bri‧tan‧ya
Proper noun
Gran Britanya (Baybayin spelling ᜄ᜔ᜇᜈ᜔ ᜊ᜔ᜇᜒᜆᜈ᜔ᜌ)
- Great Britain (a large island (sometimes also including some of the surrounding smaller islands) off the north-west coast of Western Europe, made up of England, Scotland, and Wales)
- Synonym: Britanya
- (loosely) Great Britain (the United Kingdom, a kingdom and country in Northern Europe including the island of Great Britain as well as Northern Ireland on the northeastern portion of the island of Ireland)
- Synonyms: Reyno Unido, Britanya
- (loosely) the British Isles
- (historical) the British Empire