homiliya
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Alternative forms
- homilya
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish homilía (“homily”), but with the silent ⟨h⟩ pronounced as /h/, most likely due to English influence (compare alkohol, behikulo, hedonismo, Hehoba, Hispanismo, Hinduismo, inhalador, nihilismo, rehabilitasyon).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /homiˈlia/ [ho.mɪˈliː.ɐ]
- Rhymes: -ia
- Syllabification: ho‧mi‧li‧ya
Noun
homiliya (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜋᜒᜎᜒᜌ) (Christianity)
See also
Further reading
- “homiliya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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