abrebisyon

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from English abbreviation, from Middle English abbreviacioun, from Middle French abreviation, from Late Latin abbreviātiō, from Latin ad + breviō (“shorten”), from brevis (“short”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔabɾeˈbisjon/ [ʔɐb.ɾ̪eˈbis̪.jon̪]
• Hyphenation: ab‧re‧bi‧syon

Noun

abrebisyon

1. (linguistics) abbreviation