apatiya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish apatía, from Latin apathīa, from Ancient Greek ἀπάθεια (apátheia).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔapaˈtia/ [ʔɐ.pɐˈt̪iː.ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Syllabification: a‧pa‧ti‧ya

Noun

apatiya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉᜆᜒᜌ)

  1. apathy
    Synonyms: kawalang-damdamin, kawalang-malasakit, kawalang-bahala

Further reading

  • “apatiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 42
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