edad

Borrowed from Spanish edad.

• IPA^(key): /ʔeˈdad/ [ʔeˈd̪ad̪]
• Hyphenation: e‧dad

edád (Basahan spelling ᜁᜇᜇ᜔)

1. age

   Ano na an edad mo? ― How old are you now? (What is your age now?)

Borrowed from Spanish edad.

• Hyphenation: e‧dad
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔedad/ [ˈʔe.dad]

edád

1. age

   Synonym: gulang

Inherited from Old Spanish edat, from Latin aetātem, from syncope of earlier aevitās, from Proto-Italic *aiwotāts, from *aiwom + *-tāts, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyu- (“vital energy”), from *h₂ey-. Compare English eternity and English eon.

• IPA^(key): /eˈdad/ [eˈð̞að̞]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -ad
• Syllabification: e‧dad

edad f (plural edades)

1. age
2. time since an event
3. (geology) age (period of time)

• When talking about one's age, use the construction "tener X años". For more details, see the entry at año

• → Hiligaynon: edad
• → Tagalog: edad

• “edad”, 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

• idad
• edar, idar — dialectal, Batangas, Rizal, informal

Borrowed from Spanish edad, from Old Spanish edat, from Latin aetātem, accusative singular of aetās, from syncope of earlier aevitās.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔeˈdad/ [ʔɛˈd̪ad̪̚]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ad
• Syllabification: e‧dad

edád (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜇᜇ᜔)

1. age

   Synonym: gulang

   Beynte anyos ang edad ko. ― My age is twenty years old.

   Bakit ayaw nating umamin ng edad natin? ― Why don't we like to admit our age?

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