plotilya

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish flotilla.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ploˈtilja/ [ploˈt̪il.jɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ilja
  • Syllabification: plo‧til‧ya

Noun

plotilya (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜎᜓᜆᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ)

  1. flotilla; small fleet of ships

Further reading

  • plotilya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018