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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit क्षय (kṣayá, “decay, corossion”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
Noun
aksayá (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃ᜔ᜐᜌ)
- waste; wastefulness; squandering
Derived terms
Adjective
aksayá (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃ᜔ᜐᜌ)
- wasteful; extravagant
- Synonym: maaksaya
- wasted
References
- ^ Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 273
- ^ Trinidad Hermenegildo Pardo de Tavera (1887) El sanscrito en la lengua tagalog (in Spanish), Paris: Imprimerie de la Faculté de Médecine, A. Davy, page 15
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