mayorya

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈjoɾja/ [maˈjoɾ.ja]
  • IPA(key): /majoɾˈja/ [ma.joɾˈja]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧yo‧rya

Noun

mayórya or mayoryá (Basahan spelling ᜋᜌᜓᜍ᜔ᜌ)

  1. alternative form of mayoriya

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mayoría.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /majoɾˈja/ [mɐ.joɾˈja]
      • Rhymes: -a
    • IPA(key): /maˈjoɾja/ [mɐˈjoɾ.jɐ] (nonstandard)
      • Rhymes: -oɾja
  • Syllabification: ma‧yor‧ya

Noun

mayoryá or mayorya (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜌᜓᜇ᜔ᜌ)

  1. majority; plurality
    Synonym: karamihan
    Antonym: minorya

Further reading

  • mayorya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018