Katolika

See also: katolika

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish católica (“Catholic”), from Late Latin catholicus, from Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikós, “universal”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaˈtolika/ [kɐˌtoː.lɪˈxɐ]
• Rhymes: -olika
• Syllabification: Ka‧to‧li‧ka

Adjective

Katóliká (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜓᜎᜒᜃ)

1. Catholic (only used in certain compounds)

   Synonym: Katoliko

   relihiyong Katolika

   Catholic religion

   pananampalatayang Katolika

   Catholic faith

Derived terms

• Simbahang Katolika

 

Related terms

• Iglesya Katolika
• Katoliko Romano
• Katolisismo

 

See also

• Katoliko
• katoliko
• Katoliko ako

 

Further reading

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

Wallisian

Adjective

Katolika

1. Catholic

Usage notes

'Catholicism' is expressed as 'Lotu Katolika'.