Magadia

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From mag-adya (to deliver; to salvage; to redeem). Originated among the principalía (local nobility) of Batangas.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈɡadja/ [mɐˈɣaː.d͡ʒɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no yod coalescence) /maˈɡadja/ [mɐˈɣad̪.jɐ]
  • Rhymes: -adja
  • Syllabification: Ma‧gad‧ia

Proper noun

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Magadia (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄᜇ᜔ᜌ)

  1. a surname from Tagalog, mostly found in Batangas