Hausa edit

Etymology edit

From English lawyer.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /láu.jàː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [láu.jàː]

Noun edit

lauyā̀ m or f (plural lauyōyī, possessed form lauyàn)

  1. lawyer
    Synonym: (Niger) àbṑkâ

Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from (c. 16th-18th century) Early Modern Spanish la olla (the pot; the stew). Compare Cebuano lauya (stew). See also lakwatsa, lamesa, lamesita, lamyerda, and lawulta.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /laˈʔuja/, [lɐˈʔu.jɐ]
  • Hyphenation: la‧u‧ya

Noun edit

lauya (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜂᜌ)

  1. dish of boiled vegetables and meat in a pot

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Further reading edit

  • lauya at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • lauya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles, Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 620
  • Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 557.
  • San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero[2], La Noble Villa de Pila
    • page 161: “Coçer) Laoya (pp) C. la olla que [cada dia] ſe come”
    • page 453: “Olla) Laoya (pp) de carne gallina o otra coſa”
  • Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 320
  • Zorc, David Paul (1985) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 4, page 208

Tsou edit

Noun edit

lauya

  1. maple tree