higad

Cebuano

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈhiɡad/ [ˈhi.ɡɐd̪]

  • Hyphenation: hi‧gad

Verb

higad (Badlit spelling ᜑᜒᜄᜇ᜔)

  1. to move through the shallows
  2. to move from a deep portion, e.g. of a sea, to a shallow one

Noun

higad (Badlit spelling ᜑᜒᜄᜇ᜔)

  1. shallow (shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water)
  2. shallows (area in a large body of water with many shallow areas)

Adjective

higad (Badlit spelling ᜑᜒᜄᜇ᜔)

  1. very steep

Anagrams

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈhiɡad/ [ˈhiː.ɣɐd̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -iɡad
  • Syllabification: hi‧gad

Noun

higad (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜄᜇ᜔)

  1. black, woolly caterpillar (especially those causing itchiness when touched)
    Synonyms: tilas, (Cavite, Rizal) simutsang, (Cavite) mutsang-mutsang, (Quezon) basil, (Quezon) alibasoy, (Mindoro, Marinduque) basoy
  2. artful or sly person
  3. prickly chaff flower (Achyranthes aspera)
  4. fang; tusk (of animals)
    Synonym: pangil

Derived terms

  • higad-higaran

See also

Adjective

higad (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜄᜇ᜔)

  1. artful; sly; cunning
    Synonyms: suwitik, tuso, magulang, mapanlamang
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