Tagalog

See also: tagalog

English

Etymology

From Tagalog Tagalog, from taga- (native of) + ilog (river)

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /təˈɡɑːlɒɡ/, /təˈɡæləɡ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /tɑˈɡɑːlɑɡ/, /təˈɡɑːlɑɡ/
  • enPR: tä.gäˈ.log
  • Hyphenation: Taga‧log
  • (file)

Noun

Tagalog (countable and uncountable, plural Tagalog or Tagalogs)

  1. (uncountable) A language spoken in the Philippines, in particular, Metro Manila and its surrounding provinces such as Bulacan, Laguna, Cavite, Batangas, Bataan, Rizal, Marinduque, Mindoro, and Quezon.
  2. (countable) A member of the second largest Filipino ethnic group.

Synonyms

Translations

Adjective

Tagalog (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the Tagalogs.

Translations

See also

  • Tagalog index
  • Wiktionary's coverage of Tagalog terms
  • Appendix:Tagalog Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Tagalog

Further reading


Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaːɡaːlɔk/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Tagalog n

  1. Tagalog (language)

Tagalog

Etymology

From taga- (native of) + ilog (river).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɐˈɡaːloɡ/
  • (file)

Noun

Tagalog (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄᜎᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. The Tagalog language.

Verb

Tagalog (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄᜎᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. To speak in the Tagalog language.

Adjective

Tagalog (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄᜎᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. Pertaining to someone or something of the Tagalog-speaking regions in the Philippines.
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