antirelihiyon

Tagalog

Etymology

Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English antireligion influenced by Spanish reading. By surface analysis, anti- +‎ relihiyon. See also Spanish antirreligioso.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔantiɾelihiˈon/ [ʔɐn̪.t̪ɪ.ɾɛ.lɪˈhjon̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: an‧ti‧re‧li‧hi‧yon

Adjective

antirelihiyón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜇᜒᜎᜒᜑᜒᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. antireligion; antireligious (opposed to or acting against religion)

Further reading

  • Santos, Vito C. (1978), Vicassan's Pilipino-English Dictionary, Revised edition (overall work in Tagalog and English), With an Introduction by Teodoro A. Agoncillo, Metro Manila: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 63