Tres Marias

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Tres Marías.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌtɾes maˈɾias/ [ˌt̪ɾɛs mɐˈɾiː.ɐs]
  • Rhymes: -ias
  • Syllabification: Tres Ma‧ri‧as

Proper noun

Tres Marias (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ ᜋᜇᜒᜌᜐ᜔)

  1. (Catholicism) The Three Marys
  2. (Catholicism) sagalas that represent the three theological virtues of faith, hope, and charity (in the Santacruzan celebration)
  3. (astronomy) Orion's Belt

See also