iglesiya

Bikol Central

Alternative forms

• iglesya

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish iglesia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔiɡˈlesia/ [ʔiɡˈl̪e.si.ja]
• IPA^(key): /ʔiɡˌlesiˈa/ [ʔiɡˌl̪eˈʃa]
• Hyphenation: ig‧le‧si‧ya

Noun

iglésiya (Basahan spelling ᜁᜄ᜔ᜎᜒᜐᜒᜌ)

1. (uncommon) church

   Synonym: simbahan

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔiɡˈlesia/ [ʔɪɡˈlɛː.ʃɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /ʔiɡˈlesia/ [ʔɪɡˈlɛː.sjɐ]
• Rhymes: -esia
• Syllabification: ig‧le‧si‧ya

Noun

iglésiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜄ᜔ᜎᜒᜐᜒᜌ)

1. Alternative form of iglesya