aligid

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Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare ligid.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ʔaliˈɡid/ (lingering; surrounded, adjective; act of waiting for an opportunity for revenge, noun)
    • IPA(key): /ʔaˈliɡid/ ((act of wandering); circuit (around a track); surroundings, noun)
  • Syllabification: a‧li‧gid

Adjective

aligíd (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜄᜒᜇ᜔)

  1. circling around; hovering; lingering; going around in circles
    Synonym: palibot
  2. surrounded (as with a fence, soldiers, enemies)
    Synonyms: ligid, naliligiran, kulong, nakukulong

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Noun

aligid (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜄᜒᜇ᜔)

  1. act of wandering, circling around, or sneaking around (of a place)
    Synonyms: gala, ikot, pag-ikot, libot, ligid, pagligid
  2. single rounding or circuit and distance covered (as of a race track)
    Synonyms: ligid, ikot
  3. surroundings; environment (of a place)
    Synonyms: paligid, kapaligiran, paligid-ligid

Derived terms

Noun

aligíd (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜄᜒᜇ᜔)

  1. (obsolete) act of waiting for a good opportunity to exact one's revenge to an enemy

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Further reading

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