manggadya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• mangadya, mangarya — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

From mang- +‎ gadya.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /maŋɡadˈjaʔ/ [mɐŋ.ɡɐˈd͡ʒaʔ]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /maŋɡadˈjaʔ/ [mɐŋ.ɡɐd̪ˈjaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: mang‧gad‧ya

Verb

manggadyâ (complete nanggadya, progressive nanggagadya, contemplative manggagadya, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜅ᜔ᜄᜇ᜔ᜌ) (obsolete)

1. to hunt an elephant

Further reading

• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎^[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
• Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte.‎^[2] (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot