adya

Chichewa

Alternative forms

  • a'dya

Etymology

From a- (Class 2 noun prefix) +‎ dya (to eat).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.ɗʲa/

Noun

adya class 2

  1. plural of mdya.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔadˈjaʔ/ [ʔɐdˈd͡ʒaʔ], /ʔadˈja/ [ʔɐdˈd͡ʒa]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔadˈjaʔ/ [ʔɐd̪ˈjaʔ], (no palatal assimilation) /ʔadˈja/ [ʔɐd̪ˈja]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ, -a
  • Syllabification: ad‧ya

Noun

adyâ or adyá (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇ᜔ᜌ)

  1. protection; protective care or help
  2. salvation; redemption or delivery, as from sin, danger, etc.

Derived terms

  • iadya
  • ipag-adya
  • mag-adya

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