sagal

See also: şagal

Catalan

Etymology

From Spanish zagal, from Andalusian Arabic زغال (young; brave), from Arabic زُغْلُول (zuḡlūl).

Pronunciation

Noun

sagal m (plural sagals)

  1. shepherd boy
  2. boy, youth
    Synonym: vailet

Descendants

  • Sardinian: saccàiu

Further reading

Oromo

Etymology

From Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Afar sagaal, Saho sagal and Somali sagáal.

Numeral

sagal

  1. nine

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sa‧gal
  • IPA(key): /ˈsaɡal/, [ˈsa.ɣɐl]

Noun

sagal

  1. slowness due to some obstacle or hindrance; sluggishness
    Synonyms: bagal, kabagalan, kupad, kakuparan

Derived terms

  • kasagalan

West Makian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈs̪a.ɡal̪/

Verb

sagal

  1. (intransitive) to walk

Conjugation

Conjugation of sagal (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tasagal masagal asagal
2nd person nasagal fasagal
3rd person inanimate isagal dasagal
animate
imperative nasagal, sagal fasagal, sagal

References

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics
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