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visayas

/vɪˈsaɪəz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.31 in modern English

Syllables
visayas
IPA
/vɪˈsaɪəz/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An island group of the Philippines.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Visayas, plural form of bisaya, from Cebuano Bisaya.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /vɪˈsaɪəz/

Inflected Forms

the Visayas (canonical, plural)

Phrases

New Visayas

Questions

How do you pronounce visayas?
The recorded pronunciation is /vɪˈsaɪəz/.
What does visayas mean?
An island group of the Philippines.
Where does visayas come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Visayas, plural form of bisaya, from Cebuano Bisaya.

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