adolesensiya

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish adolescencia, from Latin adolēscentia. Doublet of adolesens.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔadoleˈsensia/ [ʔɐ.d̪o.lɛˈsɛn̪.ʃɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no yod coalescence) /ʔadoleˈsensia/ [ʔɐ.d̪o.lɛˈsɛn̪.sjɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ensia
  • Syllabification: a‧do‧le‧sen‧si‧ya

Noun

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adolesénsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜓᜎᜒᜐᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. adolescence
    Synonyms: hulog, pagbibinata, (of a male) pagdadalaga, (of a female) paglalabintaunin, adolesens
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Further reading

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  • adolesensiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 12