iglesiya

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish iglesia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔiˈɡlesia/ [ʔiˈɡl̪e.si.ja]
  • IPA(key): /ʔiˈɡlesja/ [ʔiˈɡl̪e.ʃa]
  • Hyphenation: i‧gle‧si‧ya

Noun

iglésiya (Basahan spelling ᜁᜄ᜔ᜎᜒᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. (uncommon) church
    Synonym: simbahan

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiɡˈlesia/ [ʔɪɡˈlɛː.ʃɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔiɡˈlesia/ [ʔɪɡˈlɛː.sjɐ]
  • Rhymes: -esia
  • Syllabification: ig‧le‧si‧ya

Noun

iglésiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜄ᜔ᜎᜒᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. alternative form of iglesya