akantilado

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish acantilado.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔakantiˈlado/ [ʔɐ.xɐn̪.t̪ɪˈlaː.d̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: a‧kan‧ti‧la‧do

Adjective

akantilado (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜎᜇᜓ)

  1. steep
    Synonyms: matarik, talurok, tibong
  2. acutely pointed
    Synonyms: tulis, tilos, matulis

Further reading

  • “akantilado”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 5
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