amonya

Borrowed from English ammonia, from Latin sal ammoniacus (“salt of Amun, ammonium chloride”), named so because it was found near the temple of (Jupiter) Ammon in Egypt. Ammon derives from Ancient Greek Ἄμμων (Ámmōn), from Egyptian jmn.

• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈmonja/ [ʔɐˈmon̪.jɐ]
• Hyphenation: a‧mon‧ya

amonya (Badlit spelling ᜀᜋᜓᜈ᜔ᜌ)

1. ammonia

Borrowed from English ammonia, from Latin sāl ammōniacus (“salt of Amun, ammonium chloride”), named so because it was found near the temple of (Jupiter) Ammon in Egypt.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈmonja/ [ʔɐˈmoː.ɲɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔaˈmonja/ [ʔɐˈmon̪.jɐ]
• Rhymes: -onja
• Syllabification: a‧mon‧ya

amonya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋᜓᜈ᜔ᜌ)

1. ammonia

   Synonym: amonyako

• “amonya”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “amonya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018