pambansa

Tagalog

Etymology

From pam- +‎ bansa.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pambanˈsaʔ/ [pɐm.bɐnˈsaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: pam‧ban‧sa

Adjective

pambansâ (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋ᜔ᜊᜈ᜔ᜐ)

  1. national; of a nation
    Synonym: nasyonal
    pambansang awit ― national anthem
    pambansang bayani ― national hero

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “pambansa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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