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akapara

akapara

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish acaparar, from French accaparer, from Italian accaparrare.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔakapaˈɾa/ [ʔɐ.xɐ.pɐˈɾa]
Rhymes: -a
Syllabification: a‧ka‧pa‧ra

Noun

akapará (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃᜉᜇ)

act of monopolizing (goods, business, work, etc.)
Synonyms: monopolisa, abarka, lagom, pagsasarili

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Further reading

“akapara” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 9
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 6

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