menudensiya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • menudensia, minudensia — obsolete
  • menudensya, minudensya — superseded, pre-2007
  • minudensiya, minudensya

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish menudencia (“offal”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /menuˈdensia/ [mɛ.n̪ʊˈd̪ɛn̪.ʃɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /menuˈdensia/ [mɛ.n̪ʊˈd̪ɛn̪.sjɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ensia
  • Syllabification: me‧nu‧den‧si‧ya

Noun

menudénsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜈᜓᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. offal; entrails
    Synonym: lamang-loob

Further reading

  • “menudensiya”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
  • “menudensiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
  • Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 830
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