alusitha

Tagalog

Etymology

From Sanskrit आलोचित (ālocita, “considered; reflected upon”). Compare Old Javanese ālocita (“consideration, reflexion”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: a‧lu‧sit‧ha
  • IPA(key): /ʔalusitˈhaʔ/, [ʔɐ.lʊ.sɪtˈhaʔ]

Noun

alusithâ (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜓᜐᜒᜆ᜔ᜑ)

  1. affidavit; sworn statement; deposition
    Synonyms: apidabit, sinumpaang-pahayag
  2. verification; proof; evidence
    Synonyms: patibay, patunay, katibayan

Derived terms
  • alusithain
  • umalusitha

References
  • “alusitha”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Zorc, David Paul (1979–1983) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 1, page xiv
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