emosyonal

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • emosiyunal
  • emosyunal

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish emocional.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔemosjoˈnal/ [ʔɛ.mo.ʃoˈn̪al]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔemosjoˈnal/ [ʔɛ.mos.joˈn̪al]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: e‧mos‧yo‧nal

Adjective

emosyonál (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋᜓᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈᜎ᜔)

  1. emotional; moved by emotion
    Synonym: madamdamin
  2. appealing to emotion
    Synonyms: nakabagbag-damdamin, makabagbag-damdamin

Further reading

  • emosyonal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018