Ispanyola (en. Spanish)

is-pa-nyo-la

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person of Spanish origin or descent.
My friend is a Spanish person who moved here from Madrid.
Ang aking kaibigan ay isang ispanyola na lumipat dito mula sa Madrid.
Language used in Spain and many parts of Latin America.
Spanish is one of the official languages of the UN.
Ang ispanyola ay isa sa mga opisyal na wika ng mga UN.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'español' meaning 'Spanish'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Hello, Spanish?
A greeting to a Spanish person.
Kumusta, ispanyola?

Related Words

Spain
Country in Southwestern Europe, home to people called Spaniards.
Espanya
Spanish language
Language used in Spain and its former colonies.
Espanyol na wika

Slang Meanings

Full of stories or drama
You'd think her life is an ispanyola, full of drama and intrigue.
Akala mo ang buhay niya ay isang ispanyola, puro drama at intriga.
Serious discussion
Let’s keep it serious, no more ispanyola.
Seryosohan na lang tayo, wag nang maging ispanyola.
Life full of complications
Today's relationships are like an ispanyola, so many complications.
Ang mga relasyon ngayon, parang ispanyola, ang daming komplikasyon.