Disposisyon

disposition; attitude; temperament; inclinationnoun

Alternative meanings

disposition
temperament
character or way of being
inclination or tendency
mental attitude
willingness or readiness, depending on context

Pronunciation

dis-po-see-SYON

Root and affixes

Borrowed from Spanish “disposición,” adapted as disposisyon in Cebuano. It is mainly used for character, temperament, or inclination.

Variants or conjugations

disposisyon = disposition / temperament
aktitud = attitude
hilig = inclination or liking
andam = ready or willing
pagkahan-ay = arrangement or order
probisyon = provision, in legal or administrative contexts

Related words and expressions

aktitud = attitude
hilig = inclination / tendency
andam = ready / willing
batasan = character / habit
kinaiya = character / nature
pagkahan-ay = arrangement / organization

Meaning and usage notes

Use disposisyon when “disposition” refers to a person character, attitude, or inclination. If you mean willing or ready, andam is often better. If you mean the arrangement or order of objects, pagkahan-ay may be clearer. For a legal or administrative provision, probisyon or clause may fit depending on the context.