amargoso

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔamaɾˈɡoso/ [ʔa.maɾˈɡo.so]
• Hyphenation: a‧mar‧go‧so

Noun

amargoso (Basahan spelling ᜀᜋᜍ᜔ᜄᜓᜐᜓ)

1. Alternative form of marigoso

Galician

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese amargoso (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria): amargo +‎ -oso, or less likely a Vulgar Latin root *amāricōsus, from Latin amārus. Compare Spanish amargoso, Sardinian marigosu, Dalmatian marcus.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /amaɾˈɡoso/ [a.maɾˈɣ̞o.s̺ʊ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /amaɾˈɡoso/ [a.maɾˈɣ̞o.s̺ʊ]
• IPA^(key): (gheada) /amaɾˈħoso/ [a.maɾˈħo.s̺ʊ]

• Rhymes: -oso
• Hyphenation: a‧mar‧go‧so

Adjective

amargoso (feminine amargosa, masculine plural amargosos, feminine plural amargosas)

1. bitter; bitterish

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “amargoso”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “amargos”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “amargoso”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “amargoso”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “amargoso”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Portuguese

Etymology

From amargo +‎ -oso, or less likely a Vulgar Latin root *amāricōsus, from Latin amārus. Compare Spanish amargoso, Sardinian marigosu, Dalmatian marcus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.maʁˈɡo.zu/ [a.maɦˈɡo.zu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.maʁˈɡo.zu/ [a.maɦˈɡo.zu]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /a.maɾˈɡo.zu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /a.maʁˈɡo.zu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.maɻˈɡo.zo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.mɐɾˈɡo.zu/ [ɐ.mɐɾˈɣo.zu]

• Hyphenation: a‧mar‧go‧so

Adjective

amargoso (feminine amargosa, masculine plural amargosos, feminine plural amargosas, metaphonic)

1. bitter
2. sad

Spanish

Etymology

From amargar +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /amaɾˈɡoso/ [a.maɾˈɣ̞o.so]
• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: a‧mar‧go‧so

Adjective

amargoso (feminine amargosa, masculine plural amargosos, feminine plural amargosas)

1. bitterish

Further reading

• “amargoso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish amargoso (“bitterish”). Compare Bikol Central marigoso.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔamaɾˈɡoso/ [ʔɐ.mɐɾˈɡoː.so]
• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: a‧mar‧go‧so

Noun

amargoso (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋᜇ᜔ᜄᜓᜐᜓ)

1. bitter melon (Momordica charantia)

   Synonyms: ampalaya, apalya

Related terms

• amargado
• amargo
• amargon
• amarilyo

Further reading

• “amargoso”, 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 29