kasaysayan

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Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From saysay +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

Noun

kasaysayan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐᜌ᜔ᜐᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. history; record or aggregate of past events
    Synonyms: historya, istorya
  2. study of history
    Synonym: historya
    Holonyms: araling panlipunan, Hekasi
  3. story; tale
    Synonyms: istorya, kuwento, salaysay
  4. (dated) importance; value
    Synonyms: saysay, halaga, kahulugan, kahalagahan, kabuluhan, kuwenta
  5. (dated) explanation; meaning
    Synonyms: ibig sabihin, kahulugan, paliwanag

Derived terms

Further reading

  • kasaysayan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • kasaysayan”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024