uriya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Early borrowing from Spanish orilla (“edge; border; selvage”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔuɾiˈa/ [ʔʊˈɾja], /ʔuˈɾia/ [ʔʊˈɾiː.ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -a, -ia
  • Syllabification: u‧ri‧ya

Noun

uriyá or uriya (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜇᜒᜌ)

  1. selvage; edge of fabric
    Synonym: gilid ng tela

Further reading

  • “uriya”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
  • “uriya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
  • English, Leo James (1987), Tagalog-English dictionary, Manila, Philippines: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 1546
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 431
  • Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 1364
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