alta sosyedad
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- alta sosiyedad — superseded, pre-2014
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish alta sociedad. Compare Cebuano alta sosyidad.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌʔalta sosjeˈdad/ [ˌʔal.t̪ɐ so.ʃɛˈd̪ad̪̚]
- IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˌʔalta sosjeˈdad/ [ˌʔal.t̪ɐ sos.jɛˈd̪ad̪̚]
- Rhymes: -ad
- Syllabification: al‧ta sos‧ye‧dad
Noun
alta sosyedád (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜆ ᜐᜓᜐ᜔ᜌᜒᜇᜇ᜔)
- high society
- Synonym: mataas na lipunan
Related terms
Further reading
- “alta sosyedad”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “alta sosyedad”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018