administrasyon

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish administración (“administration”).

Noun

administrasyón

1. administration, management

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• administrasiyon — superseded, pre-2014

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish administración (“administration”), from Latin administrātiōnem.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔadministɾasˈjon/ [ʔɐd̪.mɪ.n̪ɪs.t̪ɾɐˈʃon̪]
  • IPA^(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔadministɾasˈjon/ [ʔɐd̪.mɪ.n̪ɪs.t̪ɾɐsˈjon̪]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: ad‧mi‧nis‧tras‧yon

Noun

administrasyón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇ᜔ᜋᜒᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. administration
   1. act of administering

      Synonyms: paglalapat, pagpapairal, paggagawad

   2. (government, politics) executive part of government

      Synonyms: tagapagpaganap, tagapagpatupad, ehekutibo

      Ilang administrasyon na ang dumaan, pero malaking problema pa rin ang katiwalian.

      Many administrations have past, but corruption remains a major problem.

   3. (government, politics) country's government under a particular leader

      administrasyong Marcos ― Marcos administration

   4. body of administrators

      Synonym: pangasiwaan

   5. management

      Synonyms: pangangasiwa, pangasiwaan, pamamahala

Related terms

• administra
• administrado
• administrador
• administratibo
• ministro

See also

• oposisyon

Further reading

• “administrasyon”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “administrasyon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• “administrasyon”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2025
• Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 12