esensiya

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Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish esencia.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔeˈsensia/, [ʔɛˈsɛn.ʃɐ]
  • Hyphenation: e‧sen‧si‧ya

Noun[edit]

esénsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. essence (fundamental nature of something)
    Synonyms: katangian, lagyo
  2. (philosophy) essence (true nature)
    Synonyms: diwa, pinakadiwa
  3. concentrated extract (of a plant, drug, food, etc.)
    Synonym: sustansiya
  4. perfume
    Synonym: pabango

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “esensiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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