desperasyon
Tagalog
Etymology
Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English desperation, and influenced by Spanish desesperación.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /despeɾasˈjon/ [d̪ɛs.pɛ.ɾɐˈʃon̪]
- IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /despeɾasˈjon/ [d̪ɛs.pɛ.ɾɐsˈjon̪]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: des‧pe‧ras‧yon
Noun
desperasyón (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜇᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)
- (common) alternative form of des-esperasyon: desperation