tilapia in Tagalog
tilapya
/tɪˈlɑːpiə/US/təˈlɑːpiə/
tilapia in Tagalog: tilapya. In English, tilapia means any of various edible fish, formerly species of the genus Tilapia, but now placed in other cichlid genera (such as Oreochromis), native to Africa and the Middle East but cultivated worldwide.
Tagalog words for tilapia
- any fish of the genus Tilapia
- tilapya
English meaning of tilapia
- noun Any of various edible fish, formerly species of the genus Tilapia, but now placed in other cichlid genera (such as Oreochromis), native to Africa and the Middle East but cultivated worldwide.
- noun A fishy (resembling a cisgender woman) drag queen; a drag queen who could pass for a woman, as opposed to one who is exaggeratedly feminine.
Synonyms of tilapia
tilapia in other languages
Questions about tilapia in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of tilapia in Tagalog?
- Tilapia in Tagalog is tilapya.
- Ano ang tilapia sa Tagalog?
- Tilapia: tilapya.
- What does tilapia mean in English?
- Tilapia means any of various edible fish, formerly species of the genus Tilapia, but now placed in other cichlid genera (such as Oreochromis), native to Africa and the Middle East but cultivated worldwide.
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