kumpiyansa

Tagalog

Alternative forms

kompiyansa
kumpyansa — nonstandard

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish confianza.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kumpiˈansa/ [kʊmˈpjan.sɐ]
Rhymes: -ansa
Syllabification: kum‧pi‧yan‧sa

Noun

kumpiyansa (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜌᜈ᜔ᜐ)

confidence; reliance
Synonyms: tiwala, pagtitiwala, pananalig

Derived terms

kumpiyansa sa sarili

Related terms

deskompiyansa
deskumpiyado

Adjective

kumpiyansa (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜌᜈ᜔ᜐ)

overconfident

Further reading

“kumpiyansa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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