liriks

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English lyrics, plural of lyric, from French lyrique, from Latin lyricus, from Ancient Greek λυρικός (lurikós). Doublet of lirika.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈliɾiks/ [ˈliː.ɾɪks]
  • Rhymes: -iɾiks
  • Syllabification: li‧riks

Noun

liriks (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜇᜒᜃ᜔ᜐ᜔)

  1. lyrics
    Synonym: lirika

Further reading

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