eksihensiya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• eksihensya

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish exigencia, from Latin exigentia.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔeksiˈhensia/ [ʔɛk.sɪˈhɛːn̪.ʃɐ]
• Rhymes: -ensia
• Syllabification: ek‧si‧hen‧si‧ya

Noun

eksihénsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜑᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

1. exigency

Further reading

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