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pornada

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See also: por nada

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish por nada (for nothing).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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pornada (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜇ᜔ᜈᜇ)

  1. (colloquial) duped; deceived
    Synonym: nadaya
  2. (colloquial) foiled; prevented from happening or being accomplished
    Synonym: di-natuloy
    • 1967, Liwayway:
      Kung matalo ka paano ang anak mo? Purnada ang pag-aaral niya. Kaisa-isa siyang anak mo na pag-asa mo.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • pornada”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018