siya nawa

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• siya naua — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /siˌa naˈwaʔ/ [ˌʃa n̪ɐˈwaʔ]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /siˌa naˈwaʔ/ [ˌsja n̪ɐˈwaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: si‧ya na‧wa

Interjection

siyá nawâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌ ᜈᜏ)

1. (archaic) amen; so be it

   Synonym: amen

Further reading

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