opresyon

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• opresiyon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish opresión.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔopɾesˈjon/ [ʔop.ɾɛˈʃon̪]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /ʔopɾesˈjon/ [ʔop.ɾɛsˈjon̪]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: op‧res‧yon

Noun

opresyón (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. oppression

   Synonyms: paniniil, pagsiil, pag-api, pang-aapi, kalupitan, pagmamalupit

Related terms

• opresor