alegorya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• alegoriya
• alegoria

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alegoría.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaleˈɡoɾja/ [ʔɐ.lɛˈɣoɾ.jɐ]
• Rhymes: -oɾja
• Syllabification: a‧le‧gor‧ya

Noun

alegorya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜄᜓᜇ᜔ᜌ)

1. allegory

   Synonyms: talinghaga, pananalinghaga, tayutay, pananayutay

Related terms

• alegoriko
• alegorista

Further reading

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