ganansiya

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ganancia.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ga‧nan‧si‧ya
• IPA^(key): /ɡaˌnansiˈa/ [ɡɐˌn̪an̪ˈs̪ja]

Noun

ganánsiyá

1. profit
2. (slang, humorous) one's offspring

Verb

ganánsiyá

1. to profit
2. to have an advantage over something or someone

Conjugation

Conjugation for ganansiya (mo- )

Affix		Root word				Trigger
mo-		ganansiya			actor
Aspect						Imperative
Infinitive		Past/present inchoative		Future/habitual inchoative
moganansiya		miganansiya niganansiya		moganansiya		pagganansiya

Conjugation for ganansiya (maka- )

Affix		Root word		Trigger
maka-		ganansiya		actor
Aspect
Infinitive		Past/present inchoative		Future/habitual inchoative
makaganansiya		nakaganansiya		makaganansiya

Conjugation for ganansiya (-on )

Affix		Root word				Trigger
-on		ganansiya			{{{5}}}
Aspect						Imperative
Infinitive		Past/present inchoative		Future/habitual inchoative
ganansiyahon		giganansiya		ganansiyahon		ganansiyaha

References

• John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan‎^[1] (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, page 254

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• ganansya — nonstandard

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ganancia.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ɡaˈnansia/ [ɡɐˈn̪aːn̪.ʃɐ]
• Rhymes: -ansia
• Syllabification: ga‧nan‧si‧ya

Noun

ganánsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜈᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

1. profit; gain

   Synonyms: tubo, kita, pakinabang

2. benefit; reward

   Synonyms: pakinabang, pala, gantimpala

Derived terms

• makaganansiya

 

Related terms

• gana
• ganado