semilya

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish semilla.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: se‧mil‧ya
  • IPA(key): /seˈmiʎa/, [seˈmi.ʎa]

Noun

semílya

  1. seed
    Synonyms: tulang, pisog

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish semilla.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: se‧mil‧ya
  • IPA(key): /seˈmilja/, [s̪ɪˈmil̪.jʌ]

Noun

semilya

  1. sperm; semen
  2. a fingerling; a small young fish

Synonyms

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish semilla.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: se‧mil‧ya
  • IPA(key): /seˈmilja/, [sɛˈmil.jɐ]

Noun

semilya (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜋᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ)

  1. sperm; semen
    Synonyms: punlay, tamod
  2. seed
    Synonyms: binhi, buto
  3. seedling
    Synonym: punla

Further reading
  • “semilya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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