altapresyon
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== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
altapresiyon, alta presiyon — superseded, pre-2014
alta presyon
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish alta presión (“high [blood] pressure”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌʔaltapɾesˈjon/ [ˌʔal.t̪ɐ.pɾɛˈʃon̪]
IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˌʔaltapɾesˈjon/ [ˌʔal.t̪ɐ.pɾɛsˈjon̪]
Rhymes: -on
Syllabification: al‧ta‧pres‧yon
=== Noun ===
áltapresyón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜆᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)
hypertension; high blood pressure
Synonym: hayblad
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“altapresyon”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“altapresyon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 27