patalastas

Tagalog

Etymology

From pa- (causative nominal prefix) +‎ talastas (understand, learn about).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /patalasˈtas/ [pɐ.t̪ɐ.lɐsˈt̪as]
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: pa‧ta‧las‧tas

Noun

patalastás (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜎᜐ᜔ᜆᜐ᜔)

  1. advertisement
    Synonyms: anunsiyo, adbertisment
  2. (by extension) commercial (advertisement in a common media format)
    Synonym: komersiyal
  3. announcement; notice; advisory; warning; notification
    Synonyms: paunawa, babala, abiso, pahayag
    Narinig mo ba ang patalastas tungkol sa bagyo kanina?
    Did you hear the advisory about the typhoon a while ago?
  4. communiqué; information sent to someone
    Synonyms: pabatid, pahatid, pabalita

Derived terms

  • ipatalastas
  • magpatalastas
  • palastasan

References

  • patalastas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • patalastas”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2025