pinansiya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• pinansya — superseded, pre-2007

Etymology

Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English finance, with the influence of similar sounding words like resonansiya (from Spanish resonancia) and ganansiya (from Spanish ganancia), from Middle English finaunce, from Anglo-Norman, Middle French finance. The correct Spanish word is Spanish finanza. Doublet of pinansas.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /piˈnansia/ [pɪˈn̪an̪.ʃɐ]
• Rhymes: -ansia
• Syllabification: pi‧nan‧si‧ya

Noun

pinánsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜈᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

1. finance

   Synonyms: pananalapi, moneda

Related terms

• pinansiyal

 

Further reading

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