pagal

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English

Noun

pagal (plural pagals)

  1. (India) Mentally ill person; lunatic.

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pagel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈɡal/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧gal

Adjective

pagál (plural paragal, intensified pagalon, plural intensified paragalon, Basahan spelling ᜉᜄᜎ᜔)

  1. exhausted; fatigued; jaded
  2. tired
    Synonyms: maluya, paoy
  3. haggard
    Synonym: walwal

Derived terms


Lithuanian

Preposition

pagal̃ (with accusative)

  1. according to, by
    Klaĩpėdatrečiàsis pagal̃ dỹdį Lietuvõs miẽstas.
    Klaipėda is the third biggest city in Lithuania by size.

Pangutaran Sama

Noun

pagal

  1. fence

Tagalog

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pagəl. Compare Pangasinan pagar, Kapampangan pagal, and Bikol Central pagal.

Pronunciation

Noun

pagál (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜄᜎ᜔)

  1. fatigue
    Synonym: pagod

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • pagal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*pagel”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI