amnestiya
Cebuano
Etymology
From English amnesty, borrowed from Middle French amnestie (Modern French amnistie), a borrowing from Latin amnestia, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀμνηστία (amnēstía).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: am‧nes‧ti‧ya
Noun
amnestiya
- amnesty; an act of the sovereign power granting oblivion, or a general pardon, for a past offense, as to subjects concerned in an insurrection
Quotations
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