adulasyon

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish adulación, from Latin adūlātiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔadulasˈjon/ [ʔɐ.d̪ʊ.lɐˈʃon̪]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔadulasˈjon/ [ʔɐ.d̪ʊ.lɐsˈjon̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: a‧du‧las‧yon

Noun

adulasyón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜓᜎᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. adulation; flattery
    Synonyms: pamumuri, pagpupugay, papuri

See also

Further reading

  • “adulasyon”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • “adulasyon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 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 12
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