alta sosyedad

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alta sociedad. Compare Cebuano alta sosyidad.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌʔalta sosjeˈdad/ [ˌʔal.t̪ɐ so.ʃɛˈd̪ad̪̚]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /ˌʔalta sosjeˈdad/ [ˌʔal.t̪ɐ sos.jɛˈd̪ad̪̚]
• Rhymes: -ad
• Syllabification: al‧ta sos‧ye‧dad

Noun

alta sosyedád (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜆ ᜐᜓᜐ᜔ᜌᜒᜇᜇ᜔)

1. high society

   Synonym: mataas na lipunan

Related terms

• alta
• sosyedad

Further reading

• “alta sosyedad”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “alta sosyedad”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018