persiyana

See also: Persiyana

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish persiana, from French persienne. Doublet of Persiyana.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /peɾsiˈana/ [pɛɾˈʃaː.n̪ɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /peɾsiˈana/ [pɛɾˈsjaː.n̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: per‧si‧ya‧na
  • Homophone: Persiyana

Noun

persiyana (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜈ)

  1. window blinds

Further reading

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