badya

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /badˈja/ [bɐdˈd͡ʒa]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /badˈja/ [bɐd̪ˈja]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: bad‧ya

Noun

badyá (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇ᜔ᜌ)

  1. assertion; declaration; statement
    Synonyms: pahayag, deklarasyon
  2. mimicry; imitation; parody
    Synonym: gaya

Derived terms

  • badyahan
  • badyahin
  • ibadya
  • magbadya
  • palabadya
  • pamamadya

Further reading

  • badya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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