manyika

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Swahili

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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manyika

  1. plural of nyika

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Corruption of Spanish muñeca, of uncertain origin. Compare Malay boneka.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /manˈjikaʔ/ [mɐˈɲiː.xɐʔ]
    • IPA(key): (no yod coalescence) /manˈjikaʔ/ [mɐn̪ˈjiː.xɐʔ]
  • Rhymes: -ikaʔ
  • Syllabification: man‧yi‧ka

Noun

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manyikà (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈ᜔ᜌᜒᜃ)

  1. doll
    Synonym: tataw

Derived terms

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See also

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Further reading

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