pasakalye

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pasacalle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pasaˈkalje/, [pɐ.sɐˈxal.jɛ]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧sa‧kal‧ye

Noun

pasakalye (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐᜃᜎ᜔ᜌᜒ)

  1. (music) passacaglia
  2. (music, by extension) overture
    Synonym: obertura
  3. (music) opening (of a song)
    Synonym: tambiling

Further reading
  • “pasakalye”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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