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Gresya

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Spanish Grecia (“Greece”).

    Pronunciation

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    • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈɡɾesja/ [ˈɡ̠ɾɛː.ʃɐ]
      • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˈɡɾesja/ [ˈɡ̠ɾɛs.jɐ]
    • Rhymes: -esja
    • Syllabification: Gres‧ya

    Proper noun

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    Gresya (Baybayin spelling ᜄ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜌ)

    1. Greece (a country in Southeastern Europe)
      • 1950, Rufino Alejandro, Ang Ating Pánitikán:
        Gaya ng mga iba pang korido, ito'y nasusulat nang patula na may apat na taludtod sa bawa't taludturan, at sa bawa't taludtod...Austriya, Suwesya, Norwega, Eskosya, Portugal, Gresya, Espanya, Tartarya, at ibá pang mga bayan.
        (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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