luuya

Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laqia.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /luʔuja/ [lʊ.ʔʊˈja]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: lu‧u‧ya

Noun

luuya (Sulat Sūg spelling لُؤُيَ)

  1. ginger
    Synonym: langkuwas