liyebre

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish liebre, from Latin leporem.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /liˈebɾe/ [ˈljɛb.ɾɛ]
  • Rhymes: -ebɾe
  • Syllabification: li‧yeb‧re

Noun

liyebre (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜌᜒᜊ᜔ᜇᜒ)

  1. hare; jackrabbit (any lagomorph of the genus Lepus)

See also

Further reading

  • “liyebre”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • “liyebre”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2025
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