tagal

See also: Tagal

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

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

Noun

tágal (Basahan spelling ᜆᜄᜎ᜔)

1. endurance; lastingness

   Synonym: tios

Derived terms

• magtagal
• matagal
• pagtagal
• tagalan

 

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

Related terms

• tagne

References

• “tagal” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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

Related terms

• teia
• tagnad

References

• “tagal” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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

• ikatagal
• itagal
• katagal
• katagalan
• magpatagal
• magtagal
• magtagal-tagal
• makatagal
• makatagal
• matagal
• matagalan
• matagalan
• pangmatagalan
• patagal-tagal
• patagalan
• patagalin
• tagalan
• tumagal

 

See also

• laon
• luwat

 

Further reading

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