angal

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Ilocano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *aŋal.

Noun

angal

  1. moan

Karao

Noun

angal

  1. dog fight

Tagalog

Etymology 1

From Proto-Philippine *aŋal.

Pronunciation

Noun

angal (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜅᜎ᜔)

  1. prolonged cry (expressing pain, complaint, or opposition)
    Synonyms: atungal, ungal, ungol, mangol
  2. (by extension) verbal complaint; verbal expression of resentment
Derived terms

Adjective

angál (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜅᜎ᜔)

  1. having the habit of crying aloud even without cause
    Synonyms: iyakin, palaiyak, palakatin
  2. constantly complaining
    Synonyms: mareklamo, reklamador, matutol

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

angál (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜅᜎ᜔) (Marinduque)

  1. rancidity; rancid odor
Derived terms

Further reading

  • angal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • angal”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024

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