perhuwisyo

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish perjuicio.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: per‧hu‧wis‧yo
  • IPA(key): /peɾhuˈisjo/, [pɪɾ̪.hʊˈis̪.jʊ]

Noun

perhuwisyo

  1. nuisance

Verb

perhuwisyo

  1. to make a nuisance of oneself
  2. to be put to useless effort or inconvenience
    Naperhuwisyo kog adto sa Carcar kay wala didto ang among tuyo.
    My trip to Carcar went to nothing because the person I'm seeking wasn't there.

References

  • John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan (in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, page 767

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish perjuicio.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: per‧hu‧wi‧syo
  • IPA(key): /peɾhuˈisjo/, [peɾ.hʊˈi.ʃo]

Noun

perhuwisyo

  1. damage; detriment
  2. disturbance; inconvenience; nuisance

Derived terms

  • makapamerhuwisyo
  • makaperhuwisyo
  • mamerhuwisyo
  • maperhuwisyo

Further reading

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