importansiya

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Alternative forms

• importansya

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish importancia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔimpoɾˈtansia/ [ʔim.poɾˈtan̪.si.ja]
• IPA^(key): /ʔimpoɾˌtansiˈa/ [ʔim.poɾˌtan̪ˈʃa]
• Hyphenation: im‧por‧tan‧si‧ya

Noun

importánsiya (Basahan spelling ᜁᜋ᜔ᜉᜓᜍ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

1. importance

   Synonyms: halaga, kahalagahan

Related terms

• importante

 

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish importancia.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: im‧por‧tan‧si‧ya
• IPA^(key): /ʔimpoɾˌtansiˈa/ [ʔɪm.poɾ̪ˌt̪an̪ˈs̪ja]

Noun

importánsiyá (Badlit spelling ᜁᜋ᜔ᜉᜓᜇ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

1. importance

   Synonym: kamahinungdanon

Related terms

• importante

 

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• importansya — superseded, pre-2007

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish importancia.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔimpoɾˈtansia/ [ʔɪm.poɾˈtaːn.ʃɐ]
• Rhymes: -ansia
• Syllabification: im‧por‧tan‧si‧ya

Noun

importánsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋ᜔ᜉᜓᜇ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

1. importance

   Synonyms: kahalagahan, halaga

Related terms

• importante

Further reading

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