pelikula
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Basque
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish película.
Pronunciation
Noun
pelikula inan
- (photography) film (medium used to capture images)
- (Southern) film, movie, motion picture
- Synonym: film
Declension
Declension of pelikula (inanimate, ending in -a)
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | pelikula | pelikula | pelikulak |
| ergative | pelikulak | pelikulak | pelikulek |
| dative | pelikulari | pelikulari | pelikulei |
| genitive | pelikularen | pelikularen | pelikulen |
| comitative | pelikularekin | pelikularekin | pelikulekin |
| causative | pelikularengatik | pelikularengatik | pelikulengatik |
| benefactive | pelikularentzat | pelikularentzat | pelikulentzat |
| instrumental | pelikulaz | pelikulaz | pelikulez |
| inessive | pelikulatan | pelikulan | pelikuletan |
| locative | pelikulatako | pelikulako | pelikuletako |
| allative | pelikulatara | pelikulara | pelikuletara |
| terminative | pelikulataraino | pelikularaino | pelikuletaraino |
| directive | pelikulatarantz | pelikularantz | pelikuletarantz |
| destinative | pelikulatarako | pelikularako | pelikuletarako |
| ablative | pelikulatatik | pelikulatik | pelikuletatik |
| partitive | pelikularik | — | — |
| prolative | pelikulatzat | — | — |
Further reading
- “pelikula”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “pelikula”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish película.
Pronunciation
Noun
pelíkula (Basahan spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜒᜃᜓᜎ)
- motion picture, movie, film
- Synonym: sine
Derived terms
Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish película.
Pronunciation
Noun
pelíkulá (Badlit spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜒᜃᜓᜎ)
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:pelikula.
Hiligaynon
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish película.
Pronunciation
Noun
pelíkulá
References
Ilocano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish película.
Pronunciation
Noun
pelíkulá (Kur-itan spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜒᜃᜓᜎ)
- film; movie; motion picture
- Synonym: sine
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish película, from Latin pellicula.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /peˈlikula/
- Rhymes: -ikula
- Syllabification: pe‧li‧ku‧la
Noun
pelíkulá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜒᜃᜓᜎ)
- (cinematography) film; movie; motion picture
- Synonym: sine
- pellicle (thin film)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “pelikula”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018