desgrasyado

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • disgrasyado

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish desgraciado (“unfortunate”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /desɡɾasˈjado/ [d̪ɛs.ɡɾɐˈʃaː.d̪o]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /desɡɾasˈjado/ [d̪ɛs.ɡɾɐsˈjaː.d̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: des‧gras‧ya‧do

Adjective

desgrasyado (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜄ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔ᜌᜇᜓ)

  1. (derogatory) unfortunate; unlucky (of a man who has unjustly suffered great misfortune)
    Synonyms: kulang-palad, sawing-palad, walang-suwerte
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