paelya

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish paella, from Catalan paella, from Old French paelle, from Latin patella.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paˈʔelja/ [pɐˈʔɛl.jɐ]
  • Rhymes: -elja
  • Syllabification: pa‧el‧ya

Noun

paelya (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜁᜎ᜔ᜌ)

  1. paella

Further reading

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