abanse
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish avance (“advance; progress”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧ban‧se
- IPA(key): /ʔaˈbanse/, [ʔɐˈban.se]
Noun
abanse (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜈ᜔ᜐᜒ)
- advance; moving forward
- Synonym: sulong
- promotion (in one's job, etc.)
- Synonym: asenso
- progress
- Synonyms: asenso, pag-unlad, progreso, adelanto
- (colloquial) act of stealing something
- (colloquial) something stolen or taken surreptitiously
Derived terms
- abansehan
- abansehin
- iabanse
- umabanse
Related terms
- miting de abanse
Adjective
abanse (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜈ᜔ᜐᜒ)
- (colloquial) stolen; taken surreptitiously
- Synonyms: umit, nakaw