magmamaruya

Tagalog

Etymology

From mag- +‎ maruya (banana fritter) with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maɡmamaɾuˈjaʔ/ [mɐɡ.mɐ.mɐ.ɾʊˈjaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: mag‧ma‧ma‧ru‧ya

Noun

magmamaruyâ (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜋᜋᜇᜓᜌ)

  1. cook or seller of banana fritter

Further reading

  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 702