kumbensiyon

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• kombensiyon, kombensyon — superseded, pre-2014
• kumbensyon — superseded, pre-2007

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish convención.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kumbensiˈon/ [kʊm.bɛn̪ˈʃon̪]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /kumbensiˈon/ [kʊm.bɛn̪ˈsjon̪]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: kum‧ben‧si‧yon

Noun

kumbensiyón (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. convention (meeting or formal assembly)

   Synonyms: kapulungan, pagtitipon

   Kumbensiyong Tejeros

   Tejeros Convention

2. convention (rule)

Related terms

• kumbensiyonal
• kumbensiyonista

 

Further reading

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