assimilation in Tagalog
paghiangay
/əˌsɪməˈleɪʃən/
assimilation in Tagalog: paghiangay. In English, assimilation means the act of assimilating or the state of being assimilated.
Tagalog words for assimilation
- metabolic conversion
- paghiangay
English meaning of assimilation
- noun The act of assimilating or the state of being assimilated.
- noun The metabolic conversion of nutrients into tissue.
- noun The absorption of new ideas into an existing cognitive structure.
- noun A sound change process by which the phonetics of a speech segment becomes more like that of another segment in a word (or at a word boundary), so that a change of phoneme occurs.
assimilation in a sentence
- After centuries of British cultural assimilation, a majority of Irish now speak English instead of Irish.
assimilation in other languages
Questions about assimilation in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of assimilation in Tagalog?
- Assimilation in Tagalog is paghiangay.
- Ano ang assimilation sa Tagalog?
- Assimilation: paghiangay.
- What does assimilation mean in English?
- Assimilation means the act of assimilating or the state of being assimilated.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: assimilation (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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