estrelya

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Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish estrella.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔesˈtɾeʎa/, [ʔesˈtɾe.ʎa]
  • Hyphenation: es‧tre‧lya

Noun[edit]

estrélya (Basahan spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜍᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ)

  1. (astronomy) star
    Synonym: bituon

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish estrella, from Latin stēlla. Possible doublet of tala.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

estrelya (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ)

  1. (astronomy, uncommon) star
    Synonyms: bituin, tala
  2. (botany) star-of-Bethlehem (Hippobroma longiflora)
    Synonym: lagrimas de san diego

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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