miserikordiya
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- miserikordya — superseded, pre-2007
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish misericordia, from Latin misericordia.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /miseɾiˈkoɾdia/ [mɪ.sɛ.ɾɪˈxoɾ.d͡ʒɐ]
- IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /miseɾiˈkoɾdia/ [mɪ.sɛ.ɾɪˈxoɾ.d̪jɐ]
- Rhymes: -oɾdia
- Syllabification: mi‧se‧ri‧kor‧di‧ya
Noun
miserikórdiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜐᜒᜇᜒᜃᜓᜇ᜔ᜇᜒᜌ)
- compassion; mercy
- Synonyms: habag, awa, kapatawaran, patawad, lunos, hambal
Related terms
Further reading
- “miserikordiya”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024