kumbensiyon

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish convención.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kumbensiˈon/ [kʊm.bɛn̪ˈʃon̪]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /kumbensiˈon/ [kʊm.bɛn̪ˈsjon̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: kum‧ben‧si‧yon

Noun

kumbensiyón (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. convention (meeting or formal assembly)
    Synonyms: kapulungan, pagtitipon
    Kumbensiyong Tejeros
    Tejeros Convention
  2. convention (rule)

Further reading

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