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

1. individual; a person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people
2. (law) a single physical human being as a legal subject, as opposed to a legal person such as a corporation

Adjective

indibidwal

1. 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)

1. individual; person

   Synonym: tao

Related terms

• dibidendaso
• dibidendo
• dibisor
• dibisorya
• dibisyon
• indibidwalidad
• indibidwalismo
• indibidwalista

Adjective

indibidwál (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜏᜎ᜔)

1. individual (belonging to one person or thing)

   Synonyms: sarili, pansarili

Further reading

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