angal
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *aŋal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʔaŋal/, [ˈʔa.ŋɐl] (noun)
- IPA(key): /ʔaˈŋal/, [ʔɐˈŋal] (adjective)
- Hyphenation: a‧ngal
Noun
angal (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜅᜎ᜔)
- prolonged cry (expressing pain, complaint, or opposition)
- (by extension) verbal complaint; verbal expression of resentment
Derived terms
- angalan
- angalin
- maangal
- umangal
Related terms
Adjective
angál (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜅᜎ᜔)
- having the habit of crying aloud even without cause
- Synonyms: iyakin, palaiyak, palakatin
- constantly complaining
- Synonyms: mareklamo, reklamador, matutol
Further reading
- “angal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
- “angal” in Pinoy Dictionary, Cyberspace.ph, 2010-2023.
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