esensya

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Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Spanish esencia.

Noun

esénsya

  1. essence; extract, tincture
  2. excerpt

Tagalog

Pronunciation

Noun

esensya (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐᜒᜈ᜔ᜐ᜔ᜌ)

  1. Superseded, pre-2007 spelling of esensiya.

Usage notes

  • This spelling does not follow the rule of double vowel clusters with an /i/ or /u/ as the first vowel when at the start of a word or when following a double consonant (where the standard is to retain the vowel cluster and add a ⟨y⟩ or ⟨w⟩ in between). See Appendix:Tagalog spellings for details.