Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish imperio.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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imperyo (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. empire
    Synonym: kabagindahan
    • 1984, Maria S. Ramos, Panitikang Pilipino, Katha Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 12:
      Sa pagbagsak ng Imperyo ng Madjapahit ay ang Imperyo naman ng Malacca ang naging makapangyarihan sa Silangan.
      After the fall of the Majapahit Empire, it was the Malaccan Empire that became powerful in the East.

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Further reading

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