amnesya

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish amnesia, from Ancient Greek ἀμνησία (amnēsía).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔamˈnesja/ [ʔɐmˈn̪ɛː.ʃɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔamˈnesja/ [ʔɐmˈn̪ɛs.jɐ]
  • Rhymes: -esja
  • Syllabification: am‧nes‧ya

Noun

amnesya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋ᜔ᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜌ)

  1. amnesia
    Synonyms: kawalang-alaala, kawalang-gunita, kawalang-memorya

Further reading

  • “amnesya”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • “amnesya”, 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 30
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