dolyar

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English dollar, and influenced by the pronunciation of Spanish ll. Compare Spanish dólar.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /dolˈjaɾ/ [d̪olˈjaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: dol‧yar

Noun

dolyár (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜎ᜔ᜌᜇ᜔)

  1. dollar (currency)

Derived terms

  • dolyarin
  • magkadolyar

Further reading

  • “dolyar”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Yogad

Etymology

Hispanicized pronunciation of English dollar.

Noun

dolyar

  1. dollar
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