okupasyon

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • ukupasyon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ocupación.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔokupasˈjon/ [ʔo.xʊ.pɐˈʃon̪]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔokupasˈjon/ [ʔo.xʊ.pɐsˈjon̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: o‧ku‧pas‧yon

Noun

okupasyón (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜃᜓᜉᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. occupation; means of livelihood
    Synonyms: hanapbuhay, trabaho, empleo
  2. occupation (of a territory through conquest or invasion)
    Synonyms: pagsakop, pananakop
  3. occupation (of a residence)
    Synonyms: pag-okupa, pagtira, pagtahan
  4. activity that occupies time and attention
    Synonym: kaabalahan
  5. possession; ownership
    Synonyms: posesyon, pamomosesyon
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