"debosyon" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /debosˈjon/ [Standard-Tagalog], [d̪ɛ.boˈʃon̪] [Standard-Tagalog], /debosˈjon/ (note: no palatal assimilation), [d̪ɛ.bosˈjon̪] (note: no palatal assimilation) Forms: debosyón [canonical], ᜇᜒᜊᜓᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -on Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish devoción, from Latin dēvōtiō. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|devoción}} Borrowed from Spanish devoción, {{der|tl|la|dēvōtiō}} Latin dēvōtiō Head templates: {{tl-noun|debosyón|b=+}} debosyón (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜊᜓᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)
  1. devotion; piety devoutness Synonyms: kabanalan
    Sense id: en-debosyon-tl-noun-8k5zOWWq Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 68 20 12 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 64 16 20 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 28 33 39 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 65 18 17
  2. pious act; religious practice
    Sense id: en-debosyon-tl-noun-0MRdLRJ1 Categories (other): Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 28 33 39
  3. loyalty; faithfulness; deep affection Synonyms: katapan, pagmamahal
    Sense id: en-debosyon-tl-noun-ctRkVHmF Categories (other): Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 28 33 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: deboto, debosyonaryo
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