kakompetensiya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• kakompetensya, kakumpetensya, kakumpitensya — superseded, pre-2007
• kakumpetensiya, kakumpitensiya — superseded, pre-2014

Etymology

From ka- +‎ kompetensiya (“competition”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kakompeˈtensia/ [kɐ.xom.pɛˈt̪ɛn̪.ʃɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /kakompeˈtensia/ [kɐ.xom.pɛˈt̪ɛn̪.sjɐ]
• Rhymes: -ensia
• Syllabification: ka‧kom‧pe‧ten‧si‧ya

Noun

kakompeténsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜃᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜆᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

1. competitor (especially in business)

   Synonyms: katunggali, kaagaw

Related terms

• kompetensiyahin

Further reading

• “kakompetensiya”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024