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Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaɡat/
- Hyphenation: ba‧gat
Noun
bágat (Basahan spelling ᜊᜄᜆ᜔)
- obstruction
- Synonym: sangga
Derived terms
Further reading
- “bagat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Malcolm W. Mintz (1971) Bikol Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, page 74
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧gat
- IPA(key): /ˈbaɡat/
Noun
bágat (Badlit spelling ᜊᜄᜆ᜔)
- the act of meeting, especially on the way or along the way on the sea
- the act of bartering products (from the notion that one goes to meet a fisherman and exchanges something for his fish)
Derived terms
References
- “bagat” in Cebuano Dictionary | Pinoy Dictionary, Cyberspace.ph, 2010.
- John U. Wolff (1972) A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan, Ithaca, New York: Cornell University
Tagalog
Etymology 1
From Proto-Philippine *baʀat (“to meet”). Compare Ivatan vayat, Ibatan bayat, Masbatenyo bagat, and Cebuano bagat.
Pronunciation
Noun
bagát (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄᜆ᜔) (obsolete)
- act of receiving someone who comes by sea
- act of ordaining or appointing or empowering a babaylan (priestess)
- act of delaying someone or something
- act of examining (as of a sentinel)
Derived terms
See also
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
bagat (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄᜆ᜔) (obsolete)
- act of searching a good path to drag a stake of wood
- act of searching a path to capture someone (with the same composition)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “bagat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier, page 582
- Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte. (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot, page 700
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero, La Noble Villa de Pila
- page 519: “Reçebir) Bagat (pc) viene por mar”
- page 542: “Salir) Bagat areçibir al que viene por ”
- Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Seventeenth-Century Events at Liliw, Lulu.com, page 41
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*baRat”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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