pinansiya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English finance, with the influence of similar sounding words like resonansiya (from Spanish resonancia) and ganansiya (from Spanish ganancia), from Middle English finaunce, from Anglo-Norman, Middle French finance. The correct Spanish word is Spanish finanza. Doublet of pinansas.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /piˈnansia/ [pɪˈn̪an̪.ʃɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /piˈnansia/ [pɪˈn̪an̪.sjɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ansia
  • Syllabification: pi‧nan‧si‧ya

Noun

pinánsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜈᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. finance
    Synonyms: pananalapi, moneda

Further reading

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