Henesis

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Génesis, from Latin Genesis, a borrowing of Ancient Greek γένεσις (génesis, “creation, beginning, origin”), to translate Biblical Hebrew בְּרֵאשִׁית (b'reishít).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhenesis/, [ˈhɛ.nɛ.sɪs]

• IPA^(key): /heˈnesis/, [hɛˈnɛ.sɪs]
• Hyphenation: He‧ne‧sis

Proper noun

Hénesís or Henesis (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜈᜒᜐᜒᜐ᜔) (biblical)

1. Genesis

Related terms

• abiyohenesis

 

Further reading

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