anastasya

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish anastasia, metathesis of atanasia, from Ancient Greek ᾱ̓θᾰνᾰσῐ́ᾱ (āthănăsĭ́ā, “immortality; deathlessness”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔanasˈtasja/ [ʔɐ.n̪ɐsˈt̪aː.ʃɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔanasˈtasja/ [ʔɐ.n̪ɐsˈt̪as.jɐ]
  • Rhymes: -asja
  • Syllabification: a‧nas‧tas‧ya
  • Homophones: Anastacia, Anastasia

Noun

anastasya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜐ᜔ᜆᜐ᜔ᜌ)

  1. artemisia; mugwort
    Synonyms: damong-marya, kamariya, santa maria, tinisas, artemisa
  • eutanasya

See also

Further reading

  • 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 33
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