tagal

See also: Tagal

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaɡal/, [ˈta.ɡal̪]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧gal

Noun

tágal (Basahan spelling ᜆᜄᜎ᜔)

  1. endurance; lastingness
    Synonym: tios

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse þagall, þǫgull.

Adjective

tagal (masculine and feminine tagal, neuter tagalt, definite singular and plural tagale)

  1. silent, taciturn
    Synonym: taus

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • tagall (non-standard since 1917)

Etymology

From Old Norse þagall, þǫgull.

Adjective

tagal (neuter tagalt, definite singular and plural tagale)

  1. silent, taciturn
    Synonym: taus

References

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tagal (duration of time, time period). Compare Brunei Malay setagal.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taˈɡal/ [tɐˈɣal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: ta‧gal

Noun

tagál (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄᜎ᜔)

  1. duration of time
    Sa tagal niyon, hindi na tayo makakakain!
    Because of how long he's taking, we're never gonna eat anything!
  2. long time
    Synonym: katagalan
  3. ability or capacity to endure

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • tagal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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