parmasya

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paɾˈmasja/ [paɾˈma.ʃa]
• Hyphenation: par‧ma‧sya

Noun

parmásya (Basahan spelling ᜉᜍ᜔ᜋᜐ᜔ᜌ)

1. Alternative form of parmasiya.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• parmasia — obsolete
• parmasiya

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish farmacia, from Medieval Latin pharmacia, from Ancient Greek φαρμακεία (pharmakeía, “the use of drugs”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /paɾˈmasja/ [pɐɾˈmaː.ʃɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /paɾˈmasja/ [pɐɾˈmas.jɐ]
• Rhymes: -asja
• Syllabification: par‧mas‧ya

Noun

parmasya (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜇ᜔ᜋᜐ᜔ᜌ)

1. pharmacy; drug store

   Synonym: botika

Related terms

• parmasyutika
• parmasyutiko

 

Further reading

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