gitla

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡitˈla/, [ɡɪtˈla]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Hyphenation: git‧la

Noun

gitlá (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜆ᜔ᜎ)

  1. sudden fright; shock
    Synonyms: gikla, pagkabigla, kabiglaanan, sindak, pagkasindak, gulat, pagkagulat
  2. act of causing someone to be startled
    Synonyms: paggulat, pagsindak

Derived terms
  • gitlahin
  • kagitlahan
  • magitla
  • magitlahin

Further reading
  • “gitla”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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