adamantino

Italian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin adamantĭnus.

Adjective

adamantino (feminine adamantina, masculine plural adamantini, feminine plural adamantine)

1. adamantine

Latin

Adjective

adamantinō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of adamantinus

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.da.mɐ̃ˈt͡ʃĩ.nu/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.dɐ.mɐ̃ˈti.nu/ [ɐ.ðɐ.mɐ̃ˈti.nu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.dɐ.mɐ̃ˈti.nu/ [ɐ.ðɐ.mɐ̃ˈti.nu]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.dɐ.mɐ̃ˈti.nu/

• Hyphenation: a‧da‧man‧ti‧no

Adjective

adamantino (feminine adamantina, masculine plural adamantinos, feminine plural adamantinas)

1. adamant (determined; unshakeable; unyielding)

Further reading

• “adamantino”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “adamantino”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /adamanˈtino/ [a.ð̞a.mãn̪ˈt̪i.no]
• Rhymes: -ino
• Syllabification: a‧da‧man‧ti‧no

Adjective

adamantino (feminine adamantina, masculine plural adamantinos, feminine plural adamantinas)

1. (chiefly poetic) adamantine

   Synonym: diamantino

Noun

adamantino m (plural adamantinos)

1. adamant (a rock or mineral held by some to be of impenetrable hardness; a name given to the diamond and other substances of extreme hardness)

Further reading

• “adamantino”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

Tagalog

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *né

Proto-Indo-European *n̥-

Proto-Hellenic *ə-

Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)?

Proto-Indo-European *demh₂-der.

Ancient Greek δαμνάω (damnáō)?

Ancient Greek ἀδάμᾱς, ἀ˘δᾰμᾰντ- (adámās, ădămănt-)

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos

Ancient Greek -ῐνος (-ĭnos)

Ancient Greek ἀδαμάντινος (adamántinos)der.

Latin adamantinus

Spanish adamantinobor.

Tagalog adamantino

Borrowed from Spanish adamantino, from Latin adamantinus, from Ancient Greek ἀδαμάντινος (adamántinos). Doublet of diyamantino.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔadamanˈtino/ [ʔɐ.d̪ɐ.mɐn̪ˈt̪iː.n̪o]
• Rhymes: -ino
• Syllabification: a‧da‧man‧ti‧no

Adjective

adamantino (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜋᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜈᜓ)

1. adamantine

   Synonyms: napakatigas, diyamantino

Related terms

• diyamante
• diyamantino
• diyamantista

Further reading

• “adamantino”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018