ambisyon

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ambición (“ambition”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: am‧bi‧syon

Noun

ambisyon

  1. an ambition

Verb

ambisyon

  1. to ambition; to seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet; to aspire

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ambición (“ambition”), from Latin ambitiō.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔambisˈjon/ [ʔɐm.bɪˈʃon]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: am‧bis‧yon

Noun

ambisyón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋ᜔ᜊᜒᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. ambition; aspiration
    Synonyms: lunggati, adhika

Derived terms
  • ambisyunin
  • umambisyon

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