hilera

== Spanish == === Etymology === From hilo (“thread”) +‎ -era. Cognate with Portuguese fileira, Portuguese fieira, Galician fieira. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /iˈleɾa/ [iˈle.ɾa] Rhymes: -eɾa Syllabification: hi‧le‧ra === Noun === hilera f (plural hileras) row, windrow (knitting) a row of stitches knit flat (not in the round) ==== Descendants ==== → Tagalog: hilera === Further reading === “hilera”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Tagalog == === Alternative forms === helera ilera === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish hilera, but with the silent ⟨h⟩ pronounced as /h/. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /hiˈleɾa/ [hɪˈlɛː.ɾɐ], (colloquial) /heˈleɾa/ [hɛˈlɛː.ɾɐ] Rhymes: -eɾa Syllabification: hi‧le‧ra === Noun === hilera (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜎᜒᜇ) row; line; file Synonyms: hanay, pila, linya, halayhay ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “hilera”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 322