akordada

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish acordada.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔakoɾˈdada/ [ʔɐ.xoɾˈd̪aː.d̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: a‧kor‧da‧da

Noun

akordada (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃᜓᜇ᜔ᜇᜇ) (law enforcement, historical)

  1. rural constabulary created to apprehend bandits during the Spanish occupation in the Philippine Islands

See also

Further reading

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