okasyonal

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ocasional.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔokasjoˈnal/ [ʔo.xɐ.ʃoˈn̪al]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔokasjoˈnal/ [ʔo.xɐs.joˈn̪al]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: o‧kas‧yo‧nal

Adjective

okasyonál (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜃᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈᜎ᜔)

  1. occasional; once in a while
    Synonyms: minsan-minsan, paminsan-minsan, manaka-naka, bihira
  2. for a special purpose or time
    Synonyms: pantangi, pang-espesyal, pambihira