abante

Latin

Adverb

abante (not comparable)

  1. alternative spelling of ab ante

Preposition

abante (+ accusative)

  1. alternative spelling of ab ante

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish avante (“ahead”), from Catalan avant, from Late Latin ab ante.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈbante/ [ʔɐˈban̪.t̪ɛ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Syllabification: a‧ban‧te

Noun

abante (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. movement forward; advance
  2. advantage in scoring; lead (over an opponent)
  3. progress; development; advance
  4. sufficiency (as of stock or supply)

Derived terms

  • abentihan
  • iabante
  • makaabante
  • paabantihin
  • umabante

Interjection

abante (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. forward!; proceed!; go ahead!
    Synonyms: lakad, sige, tuloy

Further reading

  • “abante”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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