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Bikol Central
Etymology
From ma- + bagsik.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ma‧bag‧sik
- IPA(key): /mabaɡˈsik/
Adjective
mabagsík (intensified mabagsikon)
- swift
- Synonyms: rikas, kaskas, listo
- strong
- Synonym: makusog
- powerful, mighty
- Synonym: poderoso
Tagalog
Etymology
From ma- + bagsik.
Pronunciation
Adjective
mabagsík (plural mababagsik, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜄ᜔ᜐᜒᜃ᜔)
- harsh; cruel; fierce
- Synonyms: mabangis, malupit
- strict
- Synonym: mahigpit
- potent; effective (of a drug)
- Synonym: mabisa
- strong (of a drink)
- Synonym: matapang
Inflection
Further reading
- “mabagsik”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018