apostasiya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• apostasya

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish apostasía, from Latin apostasia, from Ancient Greek ἀποστασία (apostasía, “defection; revolt”). Doublet of apostasi.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔapostaˈsia/ [ʔɐ.pos.tɐˈsiː.ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ia
• Syllabification: a‧pos‧ta‧si‧ya

Noun

apostasiya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜐᜒᜌ)

1. apostasy

Related terms

• apostata

See also

• pananakwil
• pangwawaksi

Further reading

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