almondigilya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish almondiguilla, a variant of albondiguilla.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalmondiˈɡilja/ [ʔɐl.mon̪.d̪ɪˈɣil.jɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ilja
  • Syllabification: al‧mon‧di‧gil‧ya

Noun

almondigilya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜋᜓᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜄᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ)

  1. small meatball

Further reading

  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 26
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