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Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /liˈɡaliɡ/ (“trouble; distress; tantrum; bother”, noun)
- IPA(key): /liɡaˈliɡ/ (“troubled; distressed; preoccupied”, adjective)
- Syllabification: li‧ga‧lig
Noun
ligalig (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜄᜎᜒᜄ᜔)
- trouble; civil disorder; public disturbance
- Synonyms: gulo, pagkakagulo, basag-ulo, sigalutan
- mental distress; perturbation; worry
- Synonyms: linggatong, bagabag, tigatig, balisa
- tantrum; fit of bad temper
- Synonyms: alboroto, pag-aalboroto
- bother; preoccupation
- Synonyms: abala, kaabalahan, pagkaabala, gambala, pagkagambala, kagambalaan
Derived terms
Adjective
ligalíg (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜄᜎᜒᜄ᜔)
- troubled; in civil disorder
- Synonyms: gulo, nagkakagulo
- perturbed; mentally distressed; worried
- Synonyms: balisa, bagabag
- preoccupied; very busy
- Synonyms: abala, matrabaho