Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English benediction, and influenced by Spanish -ción. Proper corresponding Spanish term is bendición.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /benediksiˈon/, [bɛ.nɛ.dɪkˈʃon]
  • Hyphenation: be‧ne‧dik‧si‧yon

Adjective edit

benediksiyón (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈᜒᜇᜒᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. benediction; blessing
    Synonyms: bendisyon, basbas, pala

Further reading edit

  • benediksiyon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018