bandila

Mansaka

Etymology

Derived from Spanish bandera (“flag; banner”).

Noun

bandila

  1. flag

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • bandela, banrila — obsolete

Etymology

Early borrowing from Spanish bandera (“flag; banner”), with the /e/ changing to /i/ due to /e ~ i/ allophony, /ɾ/ into /l/ common with early borrowings, and final glottal stop added. Doublet of bandera, a later borrowing.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /banˈdilaʔ/ [bɐnˈdi.lɐʔ]
  • Rhymes: -ilaʔ
  • Syllabification: ban‧di‧la

Noun

bandilà (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜎ)

  1. flag; banner
    Synonyms: bandera, pindol, watawat

Derived terms

See also

Further reading
  • “bandila” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • “bandila”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎, La Noble Villa de Pila
    • page 310: “Eſtandarte) Bandela (pp) C. de proçeſion o de guerra”
    • page 475: “Pendon) Bandela (pp) C. queſe lleua en las proçeſiones”
    • page 592: “Vandera) Bandila (pp) C. delos Capitanes Eſpañoles”
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