bakya

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Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Hokkien 木屐 (ba̍k-kiah, wooden clogs).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: bak‧ya
  • IPA(key): /bakˈjaʔ/, [bakˈjaʔ]

Noun[edit]

bakyâ

  1. wooden shoes

Derived terms[edit]

Cebuano[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: bak‧ya

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Hokkien 木屐 (ba̍k-kiah, wooden clogs).

Noun[edit]

bakya

  1. wooden sandal

Etymology 2[edit]

Unknown

Noun[edit]

bakya

  1. a boxfish; any of the family Ostraciidae of squared, bony fish, closely related to the pufferfish and filefish

Mansaka[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Hokkien 木屐 (ba̍k-kiah, wooden clogs).

Noun[edit]

bakyà

  1. wooden sandal; wooden slippers

Masbatenyo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Hokkien 木屐 (ba̍k-kiah, wooden clogs).

Noun[edit]

bakyà

  1. wooden sandal; wooden slippers

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Hokkien 木屐 (ba̍k-kiah, wooden clogs).[1][2]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /bakˈjaʔ/, [bɐkˈjaʔ]
  • Hyphenation: bak‧ya

Noun[edit]

bakyâ (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃ᜔ᜌ)

  1. wooden sandal
    Synonyms: suwekos, pantukos, sakya

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Chan-Yap, Gloria (1980) “Hokkien Chinese borrowings in Tagalog”, in Pacific Linguistics, volume B, number 71 (PDF), Canberra, A.C.T. 2600.: The Australian National University, page 130
  2. ^ Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948) Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 14

Further reading[edit]

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

Waray-Waray[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Hokkien 木屐 (ba̍k-kiah, wooden clogs).

Noun[edit]

bakyâ

  1. wooden shoes