kasarinlan
Tagalog
Etymology
From a metathesis of a syncopic form of kasarilinan, from sarili + ka- -nan, literally “selfhood; individuality”. Compare Malay kesendirian.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kasaɾinˈlan/ [kɐ.sɐ.ɾɪnˈlan]
- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: ka‧sa‧rin‧lan
Noun
kasarinlán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜎᜈ᜔)
- independence
- Synonyms: independensiya, pagsasarili, kakanyahan, pagkakabukod, paghihiwalay
- (government) sovereignty; autonomy; self-government
- Synonym: soberaniya
Derived terms
Related terms
- magsarili
- nagsasarili
See also
Further reading
- “kasarinlan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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