aleluya

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish aleluya, from Latin aleluia, from Hebrew הַלְלוּיָהּ (hal'luyáh).

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: a‧le‧lu‧ya

IPA^(key): /ʔaleˈluja/, [ʔʌ.l̪ɪˈl̪u.jʌ]

Noun

aleluya

hallelujah

Interjection

aleluya

hallelujah!

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin alleluia, from Hebrew הַלְלוּיָהּ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /aleˈluʝa/ [a.leˈlu.ʝa]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /aleˈluʃa/ [a.leˈlu.ʃa]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /aleˈluʒa/ [a.leˈlu.ʒa]

Rhymes: -uʝa
Syllabification: a‧le‧lu‧ya

Interjection

aleluya

hallelujah

Noun

aleluya m or f same meaning (plural aleluyas)

(cry of) hallelujah

Descendants

→ Cebuano: aleluya
→ Tagalog: aleluya

Further reading

“aleluya”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish aleluya, from Latin aleluia, from Hebrew הַלְלוּיָהּ (hal'luyáh).

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaleˈluja/ [ʔɐ.lɛˈlu.jɐ]
Rhymes: -uja
Syllabification: a‧le‧lu‧ya

Noun

aleluya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜎᜓᜌ)

hallelujah; alleluia

Interjection

aleluya! (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜎᜓᜌ)

hallelujah!; alleluia!

Further reading

“aleluya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
aleluya on the Tagalog Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^tl

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