kudyapi

English

Etymology

From Hiligaynon kudyapi and Cebuano kudyapi.

Noun

kudyapi (plural kudyapis)

  1. (Philippines) a boat-shaped lute

Cebuano

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ku‧dya‧pi

Noun

kudyapi

  1. a kudyapi

Hiligaynon

Noun

kudyapi

  1. a kudyapi

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit कच्छप (kacchapa, “tortoise”). Compare Ilocano kudiapi, Central Subanen kutapi', Maranao kotiyapi' (“banjo”), Malay kecapi (“four-stringed lute”), Sundanese ᮊᮎᮕᮤ (kacapi, “zither”), and Sanskrit कच्छपी (kacchapī, “lute”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kudjaˈpiʔ/ [kʊ.d͡ʒɐˈpiʔ]
  • Rhymes: -iʔ
  • Syllabification: kud‧ya‧pi

Noun

kudyapî (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜇ᜔ᜌᜉᜒ)

  1. (music) kudyapi (a boat lute)
  2. (by extension) lyre
    Synonym: lira

Further reading
  • “kudyapi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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