sinyuldiya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Early borrowing of Spanish señoría (lordship). Compare English seigniory.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sinjuldiˈa/ [sɪn.ɲʊlˈd̪ja]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /sinjuldiˈa/ [sɪn̪.jʊlˈd̪ja]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: sin‧yul‧di‧ya

Noun

sinyuldiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜈ᜔ᜌᜓᜎ᜔ᜇᜒᜌ) (Christianity, obsolete)

  1. bishop
    Synonym: obispo
    Paririto't mangungunpilma ang sinyuldiya.
    The bishop will come over here and give confirmation.
  2. (by extension) archbishop
    Synonym: arsobispo

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