doktorado

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish doctorado. The adjective sense was influenced by English doctored (falsified).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /doktoˈɾado/ [d̪ok.t̪oˈɾaː.d̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: dok‧to‧ra‧do

Noun

doktorado (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜃ᜔ᜆᜓᜇᜇᜓ)

  1. doctorate degree
    Synonym: doktor

Derived terms

Adjective

doktorado (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜃ᜔ᜆᜓᜇᜇᜓ)

  1. (colloquial) falsified; altered fraudulently
    Synonym: palsipikado