intelihensiya

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • intelihensya

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish inteligencia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔinteliˈhensia/, [ʔɪn.tɛ.lɪˈhɛn.ʃɐ]
  • Hyphenation: in‧te‧li‧hen‧si‧ya

Noun

intelihénsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜎᜒᜑᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. intelligence
    Synonyms: katalinuhan, talino
  2. secret information about the enemy or about hostile activities
  3. political or military agency designed to gather such information

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