apodo

apodo

1. acai palm; Euterpe oleracea^[1]
2. acai (the fruit of Euterpe oleracea, consumed as pulp, mousse, or juice)
   • 1993, Michiel van Kempen, quoting Dorus Vrede, Efu na aleke dôn [When the aleke drum]‎^[1], quoted in De geest van Waraku. Kritieken over Surinaamse literatuur, Haarlem/Brussels: Uitgeverij Zuid, →ISBN, pages 259–260:

     Efu a no massi / na apodo / tee a dee so tililiii so / dansi tyai en gi mi / ini wan kabasi / ala di a dôn / a pele moi moi / mi a poi diingi en

     If she doesn't prepare / the acai / until it is creamy / and serves it to me dancing / in a gourd / while the drum / caresses my ears / I cannot drink it

• apodo sii

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.po.do/
• Rhymes: -apodo
• Hyphenation: à‧po‧do

apodo (feminine apoda, masculine plural apodi, feminine plural apode)

1. (zoology) footless

• a dopo

Deverbal from apodar.

• apôdo (superseded)

apodo m (plural apodos)

1. derogatory comparison
2. nickname that refers to a particular quality

apodo

1. first-person singular present indicative of apodar

• IPA^(key): /aˈpodo/ [aˈpo.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -odo
• Syllabification: a‧po‧do

Deverbal from apodar.

apodo m (plural apodos)

1. nickname, moniker, byname, alias

   Synonyms: sobrenombre, alias, mote

   • 2019 March 16, C. Lorca, “¿Quién es Ignacio Garriga, el “número uno” de Vox por Barcelona para asaltar el 28A?”, in La Razón‎^[2], retrieved 2 February 2021:

     El político siempre se ha ganado el apodo de “el negro de Vox”, pero él es español porque nació en el país

     The politician has earned the nickname “the black man of Vox”, but he is a Spaniard because he was born in the country

apodo

1. first-person singular present indicative of apodar

• “apodo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

Borrowed from Spanish apodo.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈpodo/ [ʔɐˈpoː.d̪o]
• Rhymes: -odo
• Syllabification: a‧po‧do

apodo (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉᜓᜇᜓ)

1. nickname; alias

   Synonyms: palayaw, alyas

Borrowed from Spanish ápodo, from Ancient Greek ἄποδος (ápodos), genitive of ἄπους (ápous).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔapodo/ [ˌʔaː.poˈd̪o]
• Rhymes: -apodo
• Syllabification: a‧po‧do

ápodó (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉᜓᜇᜓ)

1. apod; legless; lacking feet

• “apodo”, 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 43