"Manila" meaning in Tagalog

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Proper name

IPA: /maˈnila/, [mɐˈn̪iː.lɐ], /maˈnilaʔ/, [mɐˈn̪iː.lɐʔ] Forms: ᜋᜈᜒᜎ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ila, -ilaʔ Etymology: Etymology tree Tagalog may Tagalog may- Proto-Indo-European *neyH-der.? Sanskrit नील (nīla)bor. Tagalog nila Tagalog Maynilabor. Spanish Manilabor. Tagalog Manila Borrowed from Spanish Manila, borrowed from Tagalog Maynila, from may- (“there is; with”) + nila (“true indigo”). Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:bor|es:Manila|text=++|tree=1}} Etymology tree Tagalog may Tagalog may- Proto-Indo-European *neyH-der.? Sanskrit नील (nīla)bor. Tagalog nila Tagalog Maynilabor. Spanish Manilabor. Tagalog Manila [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "there is; with", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "may", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "tl", "pos" : "existential marker" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "may-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }, { "id" : "indigo", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "id" : "shine", "children" : [ ], "status" : "missing", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*neyH-", "gloss" : "to be excited, shine", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Sanskrit", "term" : "नील", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sa" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "nila", "gloss" : "true indigo", "lang" : "tl" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "Maynila", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "Manila", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "Manila", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="Manila"> Borrowed from Spanish Manila, borrowed from Tagalog Maynila, from may- (“there is; with”) + nila (“true indigo”). Head templates: {{tl-proper noun|b=+}} Manila (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈᜒᜎ), {{tlb|tl|informal}} (informal)
  1. alternative form of Maynila Tags: alt-of, alternative, informal Alternative form of: Maynila Related terms: Kalakhang Maynila, Kamaynilaan, Manilense, Manilenya, Manilenyo
    Sense id: en-Manila-tl-name-IiQwhgLx Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 15 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymology trees, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms borrowed back into Tagalog, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Manila
     
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      "rhymes": "-ilaʔ"
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        "Rhymes:Tagalog/ila",
        "Rhymes:Tagalog/ila/3 syllables",
        "Rhymes:Tagalog/ilaʔ",
        "Rhymes:Tagalog/ilaʔ/3 syllables",
        "Tagalog 3-syllable words",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɐˈn̪iː.lɐ]"
    },
    {
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      "ipa": "/maˈnilaʔ/"
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    },
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  ],
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tagalog dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-07-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-07-06 using wiktextract (b70b34c and e7887d5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.