resistansiya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• resistansya — superseded, pre-2007

Etymology

Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English resistance, influenced by Spanish resistencia, from Latin resistentia. See also English resistence.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ɾesisˈtansia/ [ɾɛ.sɪsˈt̪an̪.ʃɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /ɾesisˈtansia/ [ɾɛ.sɪsˈt̪an̪.sjɐ]
• Rhymes: -ansia
• Syllabification: re‧sis‧tan‧si‧ya

Noun

resistánsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜐᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

1. Alternative form of resistensiya