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)
- civil service
- Synonym: lingkurang-bayan
Further reading
- “serbisyo sibil”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018