Alherya
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English Algeria, from French Algérie, from Arabic اَلْجَزَائِر (al-jazāʔir, “the islands”). Doublet of Arhelya.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalˈheɾja/ [ʔɐlˈhɛɾ.jɐ]
- Rhymes: -eɾja
- Syllabification: Al‧her‧ya
Proper noun
[edit]Alherya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜑᜒᜇ᜔ᜌ)
- Algeria (a country in North Africa)
- Synonym: Arhelya
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 32
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