indibidwal
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish individual, from Medieval Latin indīviduālis, from Latin individuum (“an indivisible thing”), neuter of individuus (“indivisible, undivided”), from in + dividuus (“divisible”), from divido (“divide”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: in‧di‧bid‧wal
- IPA(key): /ʔindibidˈwal/ [ʔɪn̪.d̪ɪ.bɪd̪ˈwal̪]
Noun
indibidwál
- individual; a person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people
- (law) a single physical human being as a legal subject, as opposed to a legal person such as a corporation
Adjective
indibidwal
- individual; relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- indibiduwal
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish individual.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔindibidˈwal/ [ʔɪn̪.d̪ɪ.bɪd̪ˈwal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: in‧di‧bid‧wal
Noun
indibidwál (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜏᜎ᜔)
- individual; person
- Synonym: tao
Related terms
- dibidendaso
- dibidendo
- dibisor
- dibisorya
- dibisyon
- indibidwalidad
- indibidwalismo
- indibidwalista
Adjective
indibidwál (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜏᜎ᜔)
- individual (belonging to one person or thing)
- Synonyms: sarili, pansarili
Further reading
- “indibidwal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018