guwardiya sibil
Tagalog
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish guardia civil.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡuˌaɾdia siˈbil/ [ˌɡwaɾ.d͡ʒɐ sɪˈbil]
- Rhymes: -il
- Syllabification: gu‧war‧di‧ya si‧bil
Noun
editguwárdiyá sibíl (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜏᜇ᜔ᜇᜒᜌ ᜐᜒᜊᜒᜎ᜔)
- (historical) civil guard (police force in colonial Philippines from the 1850s until the Philippine Revolution)