ampliyasyon

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ampliación. By surface analysis, ampliya +‎ -syon.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔampliasˈjon/ [ʔɐm.pljɐˈʃon̪]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔampliasˈjon/ [ʔɐm.pljɐsˈjon̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: am‧pli‧yas‧yon

Noun

ampliyasyón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋ᜔ᜉ᜔ᜎᜒᜌᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. (photography) enlargement (an image, particularly a photograph, that has been enlarged)
  2. (electronics) amplification; gain
    Synonym: amplipikasyon

See also

  • pagpapalakas
  • pagpapalaki
  • pagpapalawak
  • pagpapasaklaw

Further reading

  • ampliyasyon”, 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 32