bikarya

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish vicaria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /biˈkaɾja/, [bɪˈxaɾ.jɐ]
  • Hyphenation: bi‧kar‧ya

Noun

bikarya (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜃᜇ᜔ᜌ)

  1. (Christianity) assistant mother superior (in a convent of nuns)
    Synonym: bise-superyora
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