Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish afirmativa, from Latin affirmātīva.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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apirmatiba (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜋᜆᜒᜊ)

  1. affirmative (answer that shows agreement or acceptance)
    Synonym: pagsang-ayon
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Adjective

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apirmatiba (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜋᜆᜒᜊ)

  1. feminine of apirmatibo

Further reading

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  • apirmatiba”, 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 15