Tausug

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Sanskrit क्षत्रिय (kṣatriya).

Pronunciation

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  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /sataɾia/ [sa.t̪aˈɾja]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: sa‧ta‧ri‧ya

Noun

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satariya (Sulat Sūg spelling سَتَرِيَ)

  1. soldier; veteran warrior
  2. (historical) a title in ancient historical legends of Sulu