Pasyon

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Pasión, from Latin passio (“suffering”).

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: Pas‧yon

IPA^(key): /pasˈjon/, [pɐˈʃon]

Proper noun

Pasyón (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

(Christianity) Passion
(Christianity, literature) life of Christ in vernacular verse and chanted for a whole day and whole night without pause during Lent

Related terms

pasensiya
pasyente
pasyonaryo
pasyonaryong mabaho

See also

pabasa

Further reading

“Pasyon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018

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