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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish adoptivo, from Latin adoptīvus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
adoptibo (feminine adoptiba, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜓᜉ᜔ᜆᜒᜊᜓ)
- adoptive; foster (providing parental care to unrelated children)
- adopted; foster (receiving such care)
- Synonym: ampon
Further reading
- “adoptibo”, 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