serbisyo sibil

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish servicio civil. By surface analysis, serbisyo +‎ sibil

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /seɾˌbisjo siˈbil/ [sɛɾˌbiː.ʃo sɪˈbɪl]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /seɾˌbisjo siˈbil/ [sɛɾˌbis.jo sɪˈbɪl]
  • Rhymes: -il
  • Syllabification: ser‧bis‧yo si‧bil

Noun

serbisyo sibíl (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜊᜒᜐ᜔ᜌᜓ ᜐᜒᜊᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. civil service
    Synonym: lingkurang-bayan

Further reading

  • serbisyo sibil”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018