opresyon

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • opresiyon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish opresión.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔopɾesˈjon/ [ʔop.ɾɛˈʃon̪]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔopɾesˈjon/ [ʔop.ɾɛsˈjon̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: op‧res‧yon

Noun

opresyón (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. oppression
    Synonyms: paniniil, pagsiil, pag-api, pang-aapi, kalupitan, pagmamalupit