segidilya

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish seguidilla. Doublet of sigarilyas.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /seɡiˈdilja/ [sɛ.ɣɪˈd̪il.jɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ilja
  • Syllabification: se‧gi‧dil‧ya

Noun

segidilya (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜄᜒᜇᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ)

  1. (poetry) metrical composition that may consist of four or seven verses
  2. (music, dance) seguidilla

Further reading

  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 526
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