liyabe
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- lyabe
- liyahe
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish llave (“key”), from Latin clāvis (“key”). Compare Bikol Central lyabe. Doublet of yawe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liˈabe/, [ˈlja.bɛ]
- Hyphenation: li‧ya‧be
Noun
liyabe (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜌᜊᜒ)
Related terms
- liyabe-de-paso
- liyabe-ingglesa
- liyabe-maestra
- liyabera
Further reading
- “liyabe”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- “liyabe” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
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