estrelya

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Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish estrella.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔesˈtɾeʎa/
  • Hyphenation: es‧tre‧lya

Noun

estrélya (Basahan spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜍᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ)

  1. (astronomy) star
    Synonym: bituon

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish estrella, from Latin stēlla. Possible doublet of tala.

Pronunciation

Noun

estrelya (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ)

  1. (astronomy, uncommon) star
    Synonyms: bituin, tala
  2. (botany) star-of-Bethlehem (Hippobroma longiflora)
    Synonym: lagrimas de san diego

Further reading

  • estrelya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018