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Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish calle.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkaʎe/,
- Hyphenation: kal‧ye
Noun
kálye (Basahan spelling ᜃᜎ᜔ᜌᜒ)
- street
- Synonym: tinampo
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish calle.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkalje/,
- Hyphenation: kal‧ye
Noun
kalye (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎ᜔ᜌᜒ)
- street
- Synonym: kalsada
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “kalye”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Turkish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish قالیه (kalya), from Arabic قِلْي (qily, “potash; alkali”).
Noun
kalye (definite accusative kalyeyi, plural kalyeler)
- potash, the water-soluble part of the ash formed by burning plants
Declension
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