depensa

See also: dépensa

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish defensa.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: de‧pen‧sa

Noun

depensa

  1. defense
  2. (law) plaintiff

Verb

depensa

  1. to defend

Latin

Participle

dēpēnsa

  1. inflection of dēpēnsus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

dēpēnsā

  1. ablative feminine singular of dēpēnsus

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • dipensa

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish defensa (“defense”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /deˈpensa/ [d̪ɛˈpɛn̪.sɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ensa
  • Syllabification: de‧pen‧sa

Noun

depensa (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜐ)

  1. defense
    Synonyms: pagtanggol, pagsasanggalang
  2. (law) plaintiff
  3. (military) fort
    Synonyms: kuta, moog
  4. fender; bumper (of a car)

Derived terms

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