tiraniya
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- tiranya
- tirania
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish tiranía.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tiɾaˈnia/ [t̪ɪ.ɾɐˈn̪iː.ɐ], /tiˈɾania/ [t̪ɪˈɾaː.ɲɐ]
- IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /tiˈɾania/ [t̪ɪˈɾaː.n̪jɐ]
- Rhymes: -ia, -ania
- Syllabification: ti‧ra‧ni‧ya
Noun
tiraniya or tirániyá (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜇᜈᜒᜌ)
- tyranny
- Synonyms: paniniil, kalupitan, pagkamalupit
Related terms
Further reading
- “tiraniya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018