delusyon

Tagalog

Etymology

Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English delusion with a shift in stress. Ultimately, from Latin dēlūsiō.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /delusˈjon/ [d̪ɛ.lʊˈʃon̪]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /delusˈjon/ [d̪ɛ.lʊsˈjon̪]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: de‧lus‧yon

Noun

delusyón (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜎᜓᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. delusion

Related terms

• alusyon
• delusibo
• ilusyon

Further reading

• “delusyon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Zorc, David Paul (1982) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 3, page 118