lumpiya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• lumpia — common
• lumpya

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 潤餅／润饼 (lūn-piáⁿ). Compare Indonesian lumpia.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /lumpiˈaʔ/ [lʊmˈpjaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: lum‧pi‧ya

Noun

lumpiyâ (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜌ)

1. lumpia

Derived terms

• lumpiyang Makaw
• lumpiyang sariwa
• lumpiyang Shanghai
• lumpiyang singkamas
• lumpiyang ubod
• maglulumpiya

 

Related terms

• hopya
• piyaya

 

Descendants

• → English: lumpia
• → Spanish: lumpiá, lumpia (Philippines)

See also

• turon

References

• “lumpiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Chan-Yap, Gloria (1980) “Hokkien Chinese borrowings in Tagalog”, in Pacific Linguistics, volume B, number 71 (PDF), Canberra, A.C.T. 2600.: The Australian National University, page 138
• Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948) Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 39