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