gitla

Tagalog

Alternative forms

guitla – obsolete

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡitˈlaʔ/, [ɡɪtˈlaʔ]
Hyphenation: git‧lâ
Rhymes: -aʔ

Noun

gitlâ (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜆ᜔ᜎ)

sudden fright; shock
Synonyms: gikla, pagkabigla, kabiglaanan, sindak, pagkasindak, gulat, pagkagulat
act of causing someone to be startled
Synonyms: paggulat, pagsindak

Derived terms

gitlahin
kagitlahan
magitla
magitlahin

Further reading

“gitla”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018

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