instansiya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • istansiya

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish instancia.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔinsˈtansia/ [ʔɪn̪sˈt̪an̪.ʃɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔinsˈtansia/ [ʔɪn̪sˈt̪an̪.sjɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ansia
  • Syllabification: ins‧tan‧si‧ya

Noun

instánsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜐ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. instance; example
    Synonym: halimbawa

Further reading

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