pasensiya na

Tagalog

Tagalog phrasebook

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Alternative forms

• pasensya na — nonstandard
• sensiya na, sensya na — clipping, informal
• senxa na — text messaging

Etymology

Literally, “patience now”.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /paˈsensia na/ [pɐˈsɛn̪.ʃɐ n̪ɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /paˈsensia na/ [pɐˈsɛn̪.sjɐ n̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: pa‧sen‧si‧ya na

Interjection

pasénsiyá na (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ ᜈ)

1. sorry

   Synonyms: patawad, paumanhin