implasyon

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish inflación.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔimplasˈjon/ [ʔɪm.plɐˈʃon]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: im‧plas‧yon

Noun

implasyón (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋ᜔ᜉ᜔ᜎᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. (economics) inflation (increase in the general level of prices or in costs of living)
2. inflation; swelling caused by air, gas, etc.

   Synonyms: pamimintog, pagbintog

3. pumping of air, gas, etc. (to cause something to swell)

   Synonym: pagpapabintog

References

1. “implasyon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
2. “implasyon”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024