akusa

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish acusar, from Old Spanish acusar, from Latin accūsāre.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔakuˈsa/ [ʔɐ.xʊˈsa]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: a‧ku‧sa

Noun

akusá (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃᜓᜐ)

  1. act of accusing (someone)
    Synonym: pagpaparatang
  2. fault accused against someone

Derived terms

  • akusahan

See also

Further reading

  • “akusa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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