tilapya

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from English tilapia, from translingual Tilapia, from Tswana tlhapi (“fish”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ti‧lap‧ya
  • IPA(key): /tiˈlapja/, [tiˈl̪ap.ja]

Noun

tilapya

  1. tilapia

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from English tilapia, from translingual Tilapia, from Tswana tlhapi (“fish”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ti‧lap‧ya
  • IPA(key): /tiˈlapja/, [t̪ɪˈl̪ap.jʌ]

Noun

tilapya

  1. a tilapia; any of various edible fish of the genus Tilapia

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • talapya

Etymology

Borrowed from English tilapia, from translingual Tilapia, from Tswana tlhapi (“fish”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /tiˈlapjaʔ/ [tɪˈlap.jɐʔ]
      • Rhymes: -apjaʔ
    • IPA(key): /tilapˈjaʔ/ [tɪ.lɐpˈjaʔ] (dated)
      • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: ti‧lap‧ya

Noun

tilapyà or tilapyâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜎᜉ᜔ᜌ)

  1. tilapia
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