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abogado

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish abogado, from Latin advocātus, from advocō (“I call, summon”). Doublet of advocate.

Pronunciation

Noun

abogado (plural abogados)

  1. Counsel; advisor; councilor; barrister.

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish abogado (“lawyer”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaboˈɡado/ [ʔa.boˈɡa.d̪o]
  • Hyphenation: a‧bo‧ga‧do
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

abogado (feminine abogada, Basahan spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜄᜇᜓ)

  1. lawyer; attorney
    Synonym: atorni

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish abogado.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧bo‧ga‧do
  • IPA(key): /ʔaboˈɡado/ [ʔɐ.boˈɡa.d̪o]

Noun

abogádo (Badlit spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜄᜇᜓ)

  1. lawyer; attorney

Verb

abogádo (Badlit spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜄᜇᜓ)

  1. to practice law
  2. to study law

Quotations

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish abogado.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaboˈɡado/ [ʔa.bʊˈɡa.do]
  • Hyphenation: a‧bo‧ga‧do

Noun

abogádo

  1. lawyer

Mirandese

Etymology

From Latin advocātus, from advocō (“I call, summon”).

Noun

abogado m (plural abogados, feminine abogada, feminine plural abogadas)

  1. lawyer

Spanish

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Etymology

(1236). Inherited from Latin advocātus. Cognate with English advocate.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aboˈɡado/ [a.β̞oˈɣ̞a.ð̞o]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: a‧bo‧ga‧do

Noun

abogado m (plural abogados, feminine abogada, feminine plural abogadas)

  1. lawyer, solicitor, counsel.
    • 1984, Víctor Chamorro, El muerto resucitado, page 159:
      «—Usted no vuelva a responder ni una sola palabra. Llamaremos a mi abogado y se acabó».
      “You don't say another word. We'll call my lawyer, and that's it.”
    • 1982, Vlady Kociancich, La octava maravilla, page 39:
      «Debía mirarlo cara a cara y decirle, cara a cara, que los años de Facultad, el abogado de la familia, corrían hacia el mismo destino que esa viruta. Se necesitaba coraje».
      “I had to look him straight in the eye and tell him, face to face, that the years at university, the family lawyer, were heading toward the same fate as that shaving. It took courage.”

Usage notes

  • Abogado can cover some of the functions of all of these professions. Due to the different laws in different countries, there is no exact one for one relationship.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Bikol Central: abogado
  • → Cebuano: abogado
  • → Hiligaynon: abogado
  • → Tagalog: abogado

See also

Participle

abogado (feminine abogada, masculine plural abogados, feminine plural abogadas)

  1. past participle of abogar

Further reading

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Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish abogado (“lawyer”), from Latin advocātus, calque of Ancient Greek παράκλητος (paráklētos).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaboˈɡado/ [ʔɐ.boˈɣaː.d̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: a‧bo‧ga‧do

Noun

abogado (feminine abogada, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜄᜇᜓ)

  1. lawyer; attorney
    Synonyms: manananggol, huriskonsulto, atorni

Derived terms

  • abo-abogaduhan
  • abogaduhin
  • abogago
  • mag-abogado
  • pag-abogaduhin

See also

Further reading

  • “abogado”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 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 3
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