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Tagalog
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siˈɡaw/,
- Hyphenation: si‧gaw
Noun
sigáw (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜄᜏ᜔)
- shout; yell; howl; bawl
- Synonyms: hiyaw, paghiyaw, palakat, palahaw
- loud call for help
- angry outburst
- Synonyms: bulyaw, pagbulyaw
- (figurative) forced confession (of a secret, etc.)
- Synonyms: tuga, pagtuga
- (figurative) revelation; disclosure (of a secret, etc.)
- Synonym: pagtatapat
Derived terms
Further reading
- “sigaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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