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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish diferencia.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /dipeˌɾensiˈa/ , (colloquial) /dipˈɾensia/
- IPA(key): (no yod coalescence) /dipeˌɾensiˈa/ , (colloquial, no yod coalescence) /dipˈɾensia/
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: di‧pe‧ren‧si‧ya
Noun
diperénsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜉᜒᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)
- difference; distinction
- Synonyms: kaibhan, pagkakaiba
- defect; imperfection; mechanical trouble
- Synonyms: aberya, depekto, sira
- amount in excess; difference
- illness; indisposition (either physical or mental)
- problem; matter of difficulty
- Synonyms: suliranin, problema
- accident; mishap
- Synonyms: aksidente, sakuna
- reason; motive
- Synonyms: dahilan, sanhi
- menstruation
- Synonyms: regla, sapanahon, buwanang dalaw
- damage; harm; injury
- Synonyms: pinsala, kapinsalaan, sira
Derived terms
Further reading
- “diperensiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018