"retensiyon" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ɾetensiˈon/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ɾɛ.t̪ɛn̪ˈʃon̪] [Standard-Tagalog], /ɾetensiˈon/ (note: no palatal assimilation), [ɾɛ.t̪ɛn̪ˈsjon̪] (note: no palatal assimilation) Forms: retensiyón [canonical], ᜇᜒᜆᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜓᜈ᜔ [Baybayin], retensyon [alternative]
Rhymes: -on Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish retención. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|retención}} Borrowed from Spanish retención Head templates: {{tl-noun|retensiyón|b=+}} retensiyón (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜆᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜓᜈ᜔)
  1. retention; detaining Synonyms: pagpigil, pagkapigil
    Sense id: en-retensiyon-tl-noun-FJ0cXx4J
  2. remaining; staying Synonyms: pamamalagi, pananatili
    Sense id: en-retensiyon-tl-noun-Um8PCZrR
  3. ability to remember
    Sense id: en-retensiyon-tl-noun-BJVgjUH3 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, 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 Pages with 1 entry: 29 31 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 14 72 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 16 14 70 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 9 13 78 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 20 27 52 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 9 10 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: retene, retentibo
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ɾetensiˈon/",
      "note": "no palatal assimilation"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ɾɛ.t̪ɛn̪ˈsjon̪]",
      "note": "no palatal assimilation"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-on"
    }
  ],
  "word": "retensiyon"
}
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  ],
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        "re‧ten‧si‧yon"
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        "retention; detaining"
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          "word": "pamamalagi"
        },
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        }
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ɾetensiˈon/",
      "note": "no palatal assimilation"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɾɛ.t̪ɛn̪ˈsjon̪]",
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    }
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}

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