abrebyasyon
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- abrebasyon
- abrebiyasyon
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish abreviación, from Ecclesiastical Latin abbreviātiōnem.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔabɾebjasˈjon/ [ʔɐ.bɾɛb.jɐˈʃon̪]
- IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔabɾebjasˈjon/ [ʔɐ.bɾɛb.jɐsˈjon̪]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: a‧breb‧yas‧yon
Noun
abrebyasyón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊ᜔ᜇᜒᜊ᜔ᜌᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)
- abbreviation; shortening (reduction in length)
- Synonyms: daglat, pagdadaglat, pagpapaiksi, pagpapaikli, abrebyatura
Related terms
- abrebyado
- abrebyatura
- brebe
- brebyaryo
Further reading
- “abrebyasyon”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “abrebyasyon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Zorc, David Paul (1979–1983) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 1, page 3
- 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 4