lunya
Swazi
Noun
lúnya class 11
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- lonya, lunia — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
- luniya
Etymology
Possible back-formation from kalunya.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /lunˈjaʔ/ [lʊnˈɲaʔ]
- IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /lunˈjaʔ/ [lʊn̪ˈjaʔ]
- Rhymes: -aʔ
- Syllabification: lun‧ya
Noun
lunyâ (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜈ᜔ᜌ) (obsolete)
Derived terms
- kalunyain
- magkalunya
Further reading
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero[2], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 50: “Amançebarſe) Lunia (pp) el o ella”