eksihensiya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • eksihensya

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish exigencia, from Latin exigentia.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔeksiˈhensia/ [ʔɛk.sɪˈhɛn̪.ʃɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔeksiˈhensia/ [ʔɛk.sɪˈhɛn̪.sjɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ensia
  • Syllabification: ek‧si‧hen‧si‧ya

Noun

eksihénsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜑᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. exigency

Further reading

  • “eksihensiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
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