Kuya

Tagalog

Etymology

See kuya.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈkuja/ [ˈkuː.jɐ]
  • Rhymes: -uja
  • Syllabification: Ku‧ya

Noun

Kuya (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜌ)

  1. (colloquial) honorific used before the name of an elder brother or young male senior: Brother; Mister
    Kuya Juan ― Brother John

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