badya

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /badˈja/ [bɐdˈd͡ʒa]
  • IPA^(key): (no palatal assimilation) /badˈja/ [bɐd̪ˈja]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: bad‧ya

Noun

badyá (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇ᜔ᜌ)

1. assertion; declaration; statement

   Synonyms: pahayag, deklarasyon

2. mimicry; imitation; parody

   Synonym: gaya

Derived terms

• badyahan
• badyahin
• ibadya
• magbadya
• palabadya
• pamamadya

Further reading

• “badya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.

Anagrams

• bayad, abyad