pambansa

Tagalog

Etymology

From pam- +‎ bansa.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /pambanˈsaʔ/ [pɐm.bɐn̪ˈsaʔ]
      • Rhymes: -aʔ
    • IPA(key): /pambanˈsa/ [pɐm.bɐn̪ˈsa] (dated)
      • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: pam‧ban‧sa

Adjective

pambansâ (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋ᜔ᜊᜈ᜔ᜐ)

  1. national; of a nation
    Synonym: nasyonal
    pambansang awit ― national anthem
    pambansang bayani ― national hero

Derived terms

Further reading

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