guwardiya

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Bikol Central[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish guardia.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡuˈaɾdia/, [ˈɡwaɾ.d̪i.ja]
  • Hyphenation: gu‧war‧di‧ya

Noun[edit]

guwárdiya (Basahan spelling ᜄᜓᜏᜍ᜔ᜇᜒᜌ)

  1. guard
    Synonyms: bantay, tanod

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish guardia.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡuˈaɾdia/, [ˈɡwaɾ.d͡ʒɐ]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: gu‧war‧di‧ya

Noun[edit]

guwárdiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜏᜇ᜔ᜇᜒᜌ)

  1. guard; watcher; sentinel
    Synonyms: bantay, tanod
  2. (strictly) security guard
    Synonym: (slang) sikyu
  3. act of guarding

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Further reading[edit]

  • “guwardiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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