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Abisinya

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Abisinia.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔabiˈsinja/ [ʔɐ.bɪˈsiː.ɲɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no yod coalescence) /ʔabiˈsinja/ [ʔɐ.bɪˈsin̪.jɐ]
  • Rhymes: -inja
  • Syllabification: A‧bi‧sin‧ya

Proper noun

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Abisinya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜒᜐᜒᜈ᜔ᜌ) (historical)

  1. Abyssinia
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Further reading

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  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 4
  • 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 3