prinsipal
Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from English principal, from Old French principal, from Latin principalis.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: prin‧si‧pal
Noun
prinsipal
- a principal; a school's chief administrator
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /prinˈsipal/ [prinˈsi.pal]
- Rhymes: -ipal
- Syllabification: prin‧si‧pal
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Dutch principaal (“principal”), from Middle Dutch principael, from Old French principal, from Latin prīncipālis.
Adjective
prinsipal (comparative lebih prinsipal, superlative paling prinsipal)
- alternative form of prinsipiel
Etymology 2
Semantic loan from English principal.
Noun
prinsipal (plural prinsipal-prinsipal)
Derived terms
- prinsipal asing
- prinsipal otomotif
- prinsipal produsen
Further reading
- “prinsipal”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Russenorsk
Noun
prinsipal
- (ship's) captain
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish principal, from Latin principālis.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pɾinsiˈpal/ [pɾɪn̪.sɪˈpal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: prin‧si‧pal
Noun
prinsipál (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜉᜎ᜔)
- principal (US); headteacher (UK)
- Synonym: punong-guro
Adjective
prinsipál (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜉᜎ᜔)
- principal; main
- Synonym: pangunahin