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Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish esperanza.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔespeˈɾansa/
- Hyphenation: es‧pe‧ran‧sa
Noun
esperánsa (Basahan spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜍᜈ᜔ᜐ)
- hope
- Synonyms: paglaom, pag-asa, pagmawot, pag-arang
See also
Old Occitan
Etymology
From Latin spērantia.
Noun
esperansa f (oblique plural esperansas, nominative singular esperansa, nominative plural esperansas)
- hope
References
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish esperanza, from Old Spanish esperança, from Latin spērāns, from spērō.
Pronunciation
Noun
esperansa (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜇᜈ᜔ᜐ)
- hope
- Synonym: pag-asa
Further reading
- “esperansa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018