sapalaran

Tagalog

Etymology

From palad +‎ sa- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌsapalaˈɾan/ [ˌsaː.pɐ.lɐˈɾan̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: sa‧pa‧la‧ran

Noun

sápalarán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜉᜎᜇᜈ᜔)

  1. taking of risks; venture; taking of one's chance
    Synonyms: pagbabakasakali, pag-aalasuwerte, alasuwerte, pag-ato
  2. game of chance; gambling
    Synonyms: sugal, huwego, larong sapalaran
  3. trying; trial
    Synonyms: pagsubok, pag-ato

Derived terms

Adjective

sápalarán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜉᜎᜇᜈ᜔)

  1. involving risk or dangerous undertaking
    Synonym: alasuwerte

Further reading

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