bendisyon

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Spanish bendición.

Noun

bendisyón

1. benediction, blessing

Verb

bendisyón

1. to bless

Ilocano

Noun

bendisyon

1. Alternative form of bendision

Verb

bendisyon

1. Alternative form of bendision

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• bindision — obsolete
• bindisyon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bendición, from Old Spanish bendicion, from Ecclesiastical Latin benedictiōnem (“blessing”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /bendisˈjon/ [bɛn.dɪˈʃon]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: ben‧dis‧yon

Noun

bendisyón (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. benediction; blessing

   Synonyms: basbas, pala, benediksiyon

2. (Christianity) absolution (during Confession)

   Synonyms: absolusyon, pagpapatawad-kasalanan, kapatawarang-kasalanan

Derived terms

• bendisyunan
• magbendisyon

 

Related terms

• agwa bendita
• bendita
• bendito
• Benediktino

 

Further reading

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