kapansanan
Tagalog
Etymology
From a syncopic form of kapanasanan, from ka- + panas (“fatigue, hunger, thirst from work”) + -an + -an.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ka‧pan‧sa‧nan
- IPA(key): /kapanˈsanan/, [kɐ.pɐnˈsa.nɐn]
Noun
kapansanan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜈ᜔ᜐᜈᜈ᜔)
- impediment; disability (absence of physical, intellectual, or moral fitness)
- Synonym: diperensiya
- (by extension) injury
- Synonym: pilay
- inconvenience
- Synonym: kagipitan
See also
- aberya
Further reading
- “kapansanan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018