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Nakompromiso

English

committed; engaged; compromisedadjective / participle

Alternative meanings

committed
having made a commitment
involved in an obligation or agreement
engaged to be married, depending on context
compromised or put at risk, depending on context

Pronunciation

nah-kom-pro-MEE-soh

Root and affixes

Comes from kompromiso, commitment/compromise, and is related to komprometer, to commit oneself. Nakompromiso describes someone or something that became committed, involved, or under obligation.

Variants or conjugations

nakompromiso = committed / involved / compromised
kompromiso = commitment / compromise
komprometer = to commit oneself
komitado = committed / dedicated, modern loanword
kaslonon = engaged to be married

Related words and expressions

kompromiso = commitment / compromise
saad = promise
kasabutan = agreement
responsibilidad = responsibility
risgo = risk
kaslon = wedding / to marry

Meaning and usage notes

Nakompromiso works for committed in an agreement, responsibility, or delicate situation. For committed as dedicated to a cause, komitado or dedikado may sound better. For engaged to be married, kaslonon is more specific.

agreementcommitmentcommittedDedicatedengagedrelationshipresponsibilityrisk
Example 1

Nakompromiso siya sa proyekto hangtod mahuman kini.

He/she is committed to the project until it is finished.

Example 2

Kaslonon na sila karong tuiga.

They are engaged to be married this year.

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