adoptif

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adoptīvus, from adoptō (to adopt, literally to choose for oneself).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.dɔp.tif/
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Adjective

adoptif (feminine adoptive, masculine plural adoptifs, feminine plural adoptives)

  1. (relational) adoption; adoptive

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch adoptief, from French adoptif, from Latin adoptīvus, from adoptāre (to adopt, literally chose for oneself).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈadɔp.tɪf/
  • Hyphenation: adop‧tif

Adjective

adoptif (comparative lebih adoptif, superlative paling adoptif)

  1. adoptive
  2. (government) of the transfer of an affair, it is carried out by law which contains the condition that the transfer is only realized in respect of regions which declare their ability to accept the affair.

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