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Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /luɡaˈmiʔ/ (“fallen into misfortune or vice; emaciated”, adjective)
- IPA(key): /luˈɡamiʔ/ (“(act of) falling into misfortune, setback; condition of living in vice; emaciation”, noun)
- Syllabification: lu‧ga‧mi
Adjective
lugamî (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜄᜋᜒ)
- fallen into misfortune or suffering
- Synonyms: napahamak, napalungi
2010, D. M. Reyes, The Life and Art of Francisco Coching:Sinusundan ng kasaysayan ang pagtuklas ng pangunahing karakter ng kanyang sarili at ng katotohanan sa likod ng kawalan ng hustisya sa kanyang bayang lugami.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- wallowing in vice; fallen into a life of vice
- skinny; emaciated (due to hunger or illness)
1838, Francisco Balagtas, Pinagdaanang Buhay ni Florante at ni Laura sa Kahariang Albanya:Sukat na ang tingnan ang lugaming anyo, nitong sa dalita'y hindi makakibo
Santong catouira'i lugamì at hapô, ang lúha na lamang ang pinatutulô.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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Noun
lugamì (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜄᜋᜒ)
- falling into misfortune; setback in one's life
- Synonyms: pagkapahamak, pagkapalungi
- condition of being in a life of vice
- emaciation; skinniness (due to hunger or illness)
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