ardil

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aʁˈd͡ʒiw/ [aɦˈd͡ʒiʊ̯]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /aɾˈd͡ʒiw/ [aɾˈd͡ʒiʊ̯]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aʁˈd͡ʒiw/ [aʁˈd͡ʒiʊ̯]
    • (Caipira) IPA(key): /aɻˈd͡ʒiw/ [aɻˈd͡ʒiʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐɾˈdil/ [ɐɾˈðiɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐɾˈdi.li/ [ɐɾˈði.li]

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -il, (Brazil) -iw
  • Hyphenation: ar‧dil

Noun

ardil m (plural ardis)

  1. ruse
  2. trick
  3. stratagem

Further reading

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ardid.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaɾˈdil/ [ʔɐɾˈd̪ɪl]
  • Rhymes: -il
  • Syllabification: ar‧dil

Noun

ardíl (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇ᜔ᜇᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. strategy; stratagem; cunning
    Synonyms: estratehiya, pamamaraan, pakana, linlang, lansi, lalang, daya, alga

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • ardil”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
  • Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 51
  • 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 47