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Tagalog
Etymology
Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English Algeria, from French Algérie, from Arabic اَلْجَزَائِر (al-jazāʔir, “the islands”). Doublet of Arhelya.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Alherya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜑᜒᜇ᜔ᜌ)
- Algeria (a country in North Africa)
- Synonym: Arhelya
Further reading
- Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 32