asosasyon

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish asociación, with change of -ciación to -sasyon in effort to pronounce two consecutive syllables with /sj/.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a‧so‧sas‧yon
• IPA^(key): /ʔasosasˈjon/, [ʔʌ.s̪ɔ.s̪ʌs̪ˈjon̪]

Noun

asosasyón

1. association (state)
2. association (group of persons)

   Synonym: kahugpongan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• asosasiyon — uncommon
• asosiyasyon — uncommon
• asosyasiyon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish asociación, with change of -ciación to -sasyon in effort to pronounce two consecutive syllables with /sj/ (cf. negosasyon, pasensiya).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔasosasˈjon/ [ʔɐ.so.sɐˈʃon]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: a‧so‧sas‧yon

Noun

asosasyón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜓᜐᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. association (state)

   Synonyms: kaugnayan, koneksiyon, relasyon

2. association (group of persons)

   Synonyms: samahan, kapisanan

Further reading

• “asosasyon” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “asosasyon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018