bogambilya
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
bongabilya
bongambilya, bonggambilya
bunggabilya, bunggambilya
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English bougainvillea, named after French admiral and explorer Louis Antoine de Bougainville (1729–1811). Compare Spanish buganvilla.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /boɡamˈbilja/ [bo.ɣɐmˈbil.jɐ]
Rhymes: -ilja
Syllabification: bo‧gam‧bil‧ya
=== Noun ===
bogambilya (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜄᜋ᜔ᜊᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ) (botany)
bougainvillea (especially the great bougainvillea, Bougainvillea spectabilis)
=== Further reading ===
“bogambilya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018