komedya

Borrowed from Spanish comedia.

komedya

1. (drama) comedy
2. comedy (entertainment for amusement)
3. joke
4. practical joke

komedya

1. to do or say a joke
2. to perform a practical joke on; to trick

• komedyante

• comeria, comidya — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
• komedia — obsolete
• kumedya — superseded, pre-2014
• kumidya, kumirya — obsolete

Borrowed from Spanish comedia, from Latin cōmoedia, from Ancient Greek κωμῳδία (kōmōidía).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /koˈmedja/ [koˈmɛː.d͡ʒɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (no palatal assimilation) /koˈmedja/ [koˈmɛd̪.jɐ]
• Rhymes: -edja
• Syllabification: ko‧med‧ya

komedya (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋᜒᜇ᜔ᜌ)

1. comedy; farce

   Synonyms: parsa, dulang-katatawanan, dulang-komika

2. (theater) moro-moro play
3. amusing incident or happening

   Synonym: katatawanan

• “komedya”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “komedya”, 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^[1], La Noble Villa de Pila
  • page 171: “Comedia) Comeria [(pc)] o repreſentaçion”
  • page 528: “Repreſentar) Comeria [(pc)] C. en publico”

From Ottoman Turkish قومدیا (komedya), from Latin cōmoedia. Later replaced with French borrowing komedi.

• IPA^(key): /kɔ.med.jɐ/

komedya (definite accusative komedyayı, plural komedyalar)

1. comedy

   Synonym: komedi