nobya

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Central Tagbanwa

Etymology

From Spanish novia, from Vulgar Latin *novius (newly wed), from Latin novus (new).

Noun

nobya

  1. fiancée

References

  • Robert A. Scebold, Central Tagbanwa: A Philippine Language on the Brink of Extinction : Sociolinguistics, Grammar, and Lexicon (2003)

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish novia, from Vulgar Latin *novius (newly wed), from Latin novus (new).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnobja/,
  • Hyphenation: nob‧ya

Noun

nobya (masculine nobyo, Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜊ᜔ᜌ)

  1. girlfriend
    Hypernym: kasintahan
  2. fiancée
    Hypernym: kasintahan

See also