Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish manileña, from Manila +‎ -eña.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maniˈlenja/ [mɐ.n̪ɪˈlɛː.ɲɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no yod coalescence) /maniˈlenja/ [mɐ.n̪ɪˈlɛn̪.jɐ]
  • Rhymes: -enja
  • Syllabification: Ma‧ni‧len‧ya

Noun

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Manilenya (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈᜒᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜌ)

  1. female equivalent of Manilenyo: female Manileño (person)
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