mursiyas

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• morcias, morsias — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
• mudsiyas

Etymology

Early borrowing from Spanish morcillas, plural of morcilla.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /muɾˈsias/ [mʊɾˈsiː.ɐs]
• Rhymes: -ias
• Syllabification: mur‧si‧yas

Noun

mursiyas (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜇ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜐ᜔) (obsolete)

1. morcilla; blood sausage

Derived terms

• magmursiyas
• mursiyasin

 

See also

• morkon

 

References

• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎^[1], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 431: “Morçilla) Morçias [(pp)] C. de puerco o otro animal”