silya

Central Bikol

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish silla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsiʎa/ [ˈsi.ʎa]
  • IPA(key): /ˈsilja/ [ˈsil̪.ja]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: si‧lya

Noun

sílya (Basahan spelling ᜐᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ)

  1. (furniture, uncommon) chair
    Synonyms: tukawan, taburete

Cuyunon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish silla.

Noun

silya

  1. (furniture) chair

Sambali

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish silla (chair).

Noun

silya

  1. (furniture) chair

Tagalog

Etymology

    Borrowed from Spanish silla, from Old Spanish siella, from Late Latin sella, from Proto-Italic *sedlā, from Proto-Indo-European *sed-. Doublet of siya.

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsilja/ [ˈsil.jɐ], /silˈja/ [sɪlˈja]
    • Rhymes: -ilja, -a
    • Syllabification: sil‧ya

    Noun

    silya or silyá (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ)

    1. chair
      Synonyms: upuan, salumpuwit
    2. left turn (in traffic)
      Synonym: kaliwa
      Antonyms: mano, kanan, deretsa

    Derived terms

    • silyahan
    • silyahin
    • silyang-uway
    • silyang-yantok

    See also

    Further reading

    • silya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

    Anagrams

    Yogad

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Spanish silla (chair).

    Noun

    silya

    1. chair