umpisa
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish empezar.
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔumpiˈsa/, [ʔʊm.pɪˈsa]
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: um‧pi‧sa
Noun edit
umpisá (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜐ)
- beginning; start; commencement
- Synonyms: simula, pagsisimula