siruhiya

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cirugía (“surgery”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /siɾuˈhia/ [sɪ.ɾʊˈhiː.ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Syllabification: si‧ru‧hi‧ya

Noun

siruhiya (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜇᜓᜑᜒᜌ)

  1. surgery
    Synonyms: pag-oopera, pagtitistis, pag-opera, pagtistis

Further reading

  • “siruhiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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