ohiya

Japanese

Romanization

ohiya

  1. Rōmaji transcription of おひや

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ojear.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔoˈhia/ [ʔoˈhiː.ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Syllabification: o‧hi‧ya

Noun

ohiya (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜑᜒᜌ)

  1. evil eye (wicked look believed to cause harm)

Derived terms

  • maohiya

See also

Further reading