kapos-palad

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Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, [having an] empty palm.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaˌpos ˈpalad/, [kɐˌpos ˈpa.lɐd]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧pos-pa‧lad

Adjective[edit]

kapós-palad (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜉᜎᜇ᜔)

  1. (idiomatic) impoverished; emptyhanded
    Synonyms: sawimpalad, salang-palad, yukayok

Further reading[edit]

  • kapos-palad”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018