gorilya
التعريفات والمعاني
== Cebuano ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English gorilla. from Ancient Greek Γόριλλαι (Górillai, “a tribe of hairy women”), described by Hanno the Navigator, a Carthaginian navigator and possible visitor to the area that later became Sierra Leone.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: go‧ril‧ya
=== Noun ===
gorilya
gorilla
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Either from the following:
Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English gorilla, and influenced by the pronunciation of Philippine Spanish ⟨ll⟩ (/ʎ/), as per lleísmo.
Borrowed from archaic Spanish gorilla or gorrilla.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡoˈɾilja/ [ɡoˈɾil.jɐ]
Rhymes: -ilja
Syllabification: go‧ril‧ya
=== Noun ===
gorilya (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜇᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ)
gorilla
=== Further reading ===
“gorilya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018