abnegado

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.bi.neˈɡa.du/, /ab.neˈɡa.du/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.bi.neˈɡa.du/, /ab.neˈɡa.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ab.neˈɡa.do/, /a.bi.neˈɡa.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bnɨˈɡa.du/ [ɐ.βnɨˈɣa.ðu]

Adjective

abnegado (feminine abnegada, masculine plural abnegados, feminine plural abnegadas)

1. selfless

Derived terms

• abnegadamente

Participle

abnegado (feminine abnegada, masculine plural abnegados, feminine plural abnegadas)

1. past participle of abnegar

Spanish

Etymology

From abnegar +‎ -ado.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /abneˈɡado/ [aβ̞.neˈɣ̞a.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: ab‧ne‧ga‧do

Adjective

abnegado (feminine abnegada, masculine plural abnegados, feminine plural abnegadas)

1. selfless

   Synonym: desinteresado

Derived terms

• abnegadamente

 

Participle

abnegado (feminine abnegada, masculine plural abnegados, feminine plural abnegadas)

1. past participle of abnegar

Further reading

• “abnegado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish abnegado.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔabneˈɡado/ [ʔɐb.n̪ɛˈɣaː.d̪o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: ab‧ne‧ga‧do

Noun

abnegado (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊ᜔ᜈᜒᜄᜇᜓ)

1. abnegator

Related terms

• abnegada
• abnegasyon
• negatiba
• negatibo

 

Adjective

abnegado (feminine abnegada, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊ᜔ᜈᜒᜄᜇᜓ)

1. selfless

Further reading

• Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 3