pasiya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From pa- +‎ siya, literally “something to let oneself be contented”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pasiˈa/ [pɐˈʃa]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /pasiˈa/ [pɐˈsja]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: pa‧si‧ya

Noun

pasiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. decision; judgement
    Synonyms: desisyon, hatol
  2. (law) verdict

Derived terms

  • ipasiya
  • kapasiya
  • kapasiyahan
  • magpasiya
  • mapagpasiyahan
  • pagpapasiya
  • pagpasiyahan
  • pasiyahan

Further reading

  • “pasiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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