kumpisal

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish confesar (“to confess”), the E changing to I due to E-I allophony and final R becoming L common with borrowings before the 19th century.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: kum‧pi‧sal

Noun

kumpisál

  1. (Christianity, Roman Catholicism) confession
    Synonym: pagsugid

Verb

kumpisál

  1. to go to confession

Derived terms
  • kumpisalan

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish confesar (“to confess”), the E changing to I due to E-I allophony and final R becoming L common with borrowings before the 19th century.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: kum‧pi‧sál
  • IPA(key): /kumpiˈsal/, [kʊm.pɪˈsal]

Noun

kumpisál (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜐᜎ᜔)

  1. (Christianity, Roman Catholicism) confession

Derived terms
  • kumpisalan
  • magkumpisal
  • mangumpisal
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