lumbiya

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: lum‧bi‧ya

Noun

lumbiya

  1. true sago palm (Metroxylon sagu)

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • lumbia — dated
  • lumbya — superseded, pre-2007

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay rumbia, from Proto-Malayic *rumbia, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀumbia.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /lumbiˈa/ [lʊmˈbja]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: lum‧bi‧ya

Noun

lumbiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜒᜌ)

  1. true sago palm (Metroxylon sagu)
    Synonym: sago

Further reading

  • “lumbiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Rumbia”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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