katalepsiya

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish catalepsia, from French catalepsie, Latin catalepsis, from Ancient Greek κατάληψις (katálēpsis).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kataˈlepsia/ [kɐ.t̪ɐˈlɛp.ʃɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /kataˈlepsia/ [kɐ.t̪ɐˈlɛp.sjɐ]
• Rhymes: -epsia
• Syllabification: ka‧ta‧lep‧si‧ya

Noun

katalépsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜎᜒᜉ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

1. (pathology) catalepsy

Further reading

• “katalepsiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018