alabado

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English

Etymology

From Spanish alabado.

Noun

alabado (plural alabados)

  1. (Christianity) A Mexican Catholic devotional hymn.

Spanish

Etymology

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For the noun, from the Latin alabado sea Dios.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alaˈbado/
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: a‧la‧ba‧do

Noun

alabado m (plural alabados)

  1. (Christianity) A Catholic devotional hymn.
    • 2013, Nasario García, Grandma's Santo on Its Head/El santo patas arriba de mi abuelita, University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 67:
      Luego, en la voz más linda y preciosa que jamás había escuchado yo, se puso a cantar un alabado solemne y triste que nos dejó pasmados.
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Participle

alabado (feminine alabada, masculine plural alabados, feminine plural alabadas)

  1. past participle of alabar (praised)

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