depresasyon
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Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish depreciación, with change of -ciación to -sasyon (cf. asosasyon, negosasyon) in effort to pronounce two consecutive syllables with /sj/.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /depɾesasˈjon/ [dɛp.ɾɛ.sɐˈʃon]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: dep‧re‧sas‧yon
Noun[edit]
depresasyón (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜐᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)
- depreciation (state); disparagement
- Synonym: paghamak
- (economics) depreciation (decline in value)
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “depresasyon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018