inutil
See also: inútil
Bikol Central
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔiˈnutil/ [ʔiˈn̪u.til̪]
- Hyphenation: i‧nu‧til
Adjective
inútil (Basahan spelling ᜁᜈᜓᜆᜒᜎ᜔)
- useless
- hopeless
- Synonym: desesperado
Derived terms
- pagkainutil
Italian
Adjective
inutil (apocopated)
- apocopic form of inutile
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French inutile, from Latin inutilis. Equivalent to in- + util.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌi.nuˈtil/
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Adjective
inutil m or n (feminine singular inutilă, masculine plural inutili, feminine and neuter plural inutile)
- useless; of no use or purpose
- vain, unavailing
Declension
singular | plural | |||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
nominative- accusative |
indefinite | inutil | inutilă | inutili | inutile | |||
definite | inutilul | inutila | inutilii | inutilele | ||||
genitive- dative |
indefinite | inutil | inutile | inutili | inutile | |||
definite | inutilului | inutilei | inutililor | inutilelor |
Synonyms
Antonyms
Tagalog
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiˈnutil/ [ʔɪˈn̪uː.t̪ɪl]
- Rhymes: -util
- Syllabification: i‧nu‧til
Adjective
inutil (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜓᜆᜒᜎ᜔)
- useless; good-for-nothing
- Synonyms: walang-silbi, walang-kuwenta, bano, (obsolete) patay-kanin
- inutil na pinuno ― useless leader
- impotent; sterile (of a man)
- Synonym: baog
- paralyzed; incapacitated
- Synonyms: lumpo, paralisado
Noun
inutil (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜓᜆᜒᜎ᜔)
- useless person
- Synonym: bato sa lansangan
Derived terms
- mainutil
- pagkainutil
Further reading
- “inutil”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018