aproksimasyon

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish aproximación.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔapɾoksimasˈjon/ [ʔɐ.pɾok.sɪ.mɐˈʃon̪]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /ʔapɾoksimasˈjon/ [ʔɐ.pɾok.sɪ.mɐsʲˈjon̪]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: a‧prok‧si‧mas‧yon

Noun

aproksimasyón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉ᜔ᜇᜓᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜋᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. approximation; close estimation

   Synonyms: taya, pagtaya, tantiya, pagtantiya

2. approximation; approach; approaching

   Synonyms: lapit, paglapit

Related terms

• aproksima
• aproksimado

 

Further reading

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