agridulse

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish agridulce (“bittersweet”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaɡɾiˈdulse/ [ʔɐɡ.ɾ̪ɪˈd̪ul̪.s̪e]
  • Hyphenation: ag‧ri‧dul‧se

Noun

agridúlse (Badlit spelling ᜀᜄ᜔ᜇᜒᜇᜓᜎ᜔ᜐᜒ)

  1. (chiefly Caraga) calamondin (Citrus × microcarpa, syn. ×Citrofortunella mitis)
    Synonyms: kalamansi, kidya, limonsito

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish agridulce (“sweet-and-sour”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaɡɾiˈdulse/ [ʔɐ.ɡɾɪˈd̪ul.sɛ]
  • Rhymes: -ulse
  • Syllabification: a‧gri‧dul‧se

Adjective

agridulse (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄ᜔ᜇᜒᜇᜓᜎ᜔ᜐᜒ)

  1. sweet-and-sour
  2. bittersweet

See also

Noun

agridulse (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄ᜔ᜇᜒᜇᜓᜎ᜔ᜐᜒ)

  1. ellipsis of sarsa agridulse

Further reading

  • “agridulse”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • “agridulse”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • English, Leo James (1987) Tagalog-English dictionary, Manila, Philippines: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 19
  • 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 17
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