alsado

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alzado.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalˈsado/ [ʔɐlˈsaː.d̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: al‧sa‧do

Adjective

alsado (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜐᜇᜓ)

  1. raised; lifted
    Synonyms: nakaangat, nakaumbok, nakaalsa
  2. swollen
    Synonym: namamaga

Noun

alsado (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜐᜇᜓ)

  1. price adjustment based on a specific quantity
  2. (historical) an escapee from the Spanish reduction system

Further reading

  • “alsado”, 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 28
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