erehiya

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish herejía (“heresy”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔeɾeˈhia/ [ʔɛ.ɾɛˈhiː.ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ia
• Syllabification: e‧re‧hi‧ya

Noun

erehiya (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜇᜒᜑᜒᜌ)

1. heresy
2. superstition

   Synonym: pamahiin

Related terms

• erehe
• eretiko

 

Further reading

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