guwardiya

Bikol Central

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish guardia.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: gu‧war‧di‧ya
  • IPA(key): /ɡuaɾˈdia/

Noun

guwardiya

  1. guard
    Synonyms: bantay, tanod

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish guardia.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: gu‧war‧di‧ya
  • IPA(key): /ɡuˌaɾdiˈa/, [ˌɡwaɾˈd͡ʒa]
  • Rhymes: -a

Noun

guwárdiyá

  1. guard; watcher; sentinel
    Synonyms: bantay, tanod
  2. (specifically) security guard
    Synonym: (slang) sikyu
  3. act of guarding

Derived terms
  • diyagwar
  • guwardiyahan
  • pagguwardiya
  • guwarda-kosta
  • guwardabista
  • guwardabiya
  • guwardado
  • guwardaguhas
  • guwardamonte
  • guwardapolbo
  • guwardapreno
  • guwardiya sibil
  • guwardiyan
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