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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish acaparado. By surface analysis, akapara + -ado.
Pronunciation
Adjective
akaparado (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃᜉᜇᜇᜓ)
- monopolized; hoarded; reserved wholly
- Synonyms: monopolisado, abarkado, monopolyado, sinarili, linagom, pinakyaw
Further reading
- “akaparado”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “akaparado”, 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 6