akusado

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish acusado.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧ku‧sa‧do

Noun

akusado

  1. (law) defendant; accused person

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish acusado. By surface analysis, akusa +‎ -ado.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔakuˈsado/ [ʔɐ.xʊˈsaː.d̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: a‧ku‧sa‧do

Noun

akusado (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃᜓᜐᜇᜓ) (law)

  1. defendant; accused person

Adjective

akusado (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃᜓᜐᜇᜓ)

  1. accused (in court)
    Synonyms: demandado, nakademanda, pinararatangan, nasasakdal

See also

Further reading

  • “akusado”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
  • “akusado”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 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 10
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.