adolesente

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish adolescente, from Latin adolēscentem. Doublet of adolesent.

Pronunciation

Noun

adolesente (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜓᜎᜒᜐᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. adolescent
    Synonyms: lalabintaunin, tin-edyer, adolesent, (slang) bagets, (male) binata, (male) binatilyo, (male) baguntao, (female) dalaga, (female) dalagita, (female) dalaginding

Adjective

adolesente (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜓᜎᜒᜐᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. adolescent
    Synonyms: lalabintaunin, adolesent

Further reading

  • adolesente at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • adolesente”, 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 12