paratsaya

Tausug

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay percaya, from Javanese ꦥꦼꦂꦕꦪ (percaya), from Old Javanese parcaya, pracaya, from Sanskrit प्रत्यय (pratyaya). Compare Maranao paratiyaya.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /paɾat͡ʃaja/ [pa.ɾa.t͡ʃaˈja]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: pa‧rat‧sa‧ya

Noun

paratsaya (Sulat Sūg spelling فَرَچَيَ)

  1. belief; trust; confidence

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