aktuwal

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• aktwal — common

Etymology

From English actual, from Middle English actual, actuel (“active”), from Old French actuel, actual, from Late Latin actualis (“active, practical”), from Latin actus (“act, action, performance”), from agere (“to do; to act”) + -alis (“-al”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ak‧tu‧wal

Adjective

aktuwal

1. (rare) actual

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• aktwal — superseded, pre-2007

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish actual (“current, present; factual”), with a semantic shift influenced by English actual.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaktuˈal/ [ʔɐkˈt̪wal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: ak‧tu‧wal

Adjective

aktuwál (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃ᜔ᜆᜓᜏᜎ᜔)

1. actual; real; true

   Synonyms: totoo, tunay, talaga

2. (uncommon) current; existing in the present time

   Synonyms: umiiral, pangkasalukuyan

3. de facto (in fact or in practice)

Related terms

• adyenda
• ahenda
• ahensiya
• ahensiya-de-empenyo
• ahente
• ahilidad
• ahitador
• ahitasyon
• aksiyon
• aksiyonista
• akta
• aktiba
• aktibado
• aktibasyon
• aktibidad
• aktibidades
• aktibismo
• aktibista
• aktibo
• akting
• aktitud
• akto
• aktor
• aktris
• aktuwali
• aktuwalidad
• aktuwaryo
• aktuwasyon
• bos-aktiba
• inaksiyon
• inaktibo
• inter-aksiyon
• papel de ahensiya
• reaksiyon
• reaksiyonaryo
• reaktibasyon
• reaktibidad
• reaktibo
• retroaktibo

Further reading

• “aktuwal”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “aktuwal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• 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 9

Anagrams

• kuwalta