palakasan

Tagalog

Etymology

From lakas +‎ pa- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌpalaˈkasan/ [ˌpaː.lɐˈxaː.sɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -asan
  • Syllabification: pa‧la‧ka‧san

Noun

pálakásan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜃᜐᜈ᜔)

  1. influence peddling
  2. sport
    Synonym: isport

Further reading

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