manyika

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Swahili

Pronunciation

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Noun

manyika

  1. plural of nyika

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Corruption of Spanish muñeca, of uncertain origin. Compare Malay boneka.

Pronunciation

Noun

manyikà (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈ᜔ᜌᜒᜃ)

  1. doll
    Synonym: tataw

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Further reading

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