mandaragit

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • mandadagit
  • mangdaragit

Etymology

From man- +‎ dagit with initial reduplication of the root.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˌmandaɾaˈɡit/ [ˌman̪.d̪ɐ.ɾɐˈɣɪt̪̚], (obsolete) /mandaˈɾaɡit/ [mɐn̪.d̪ɐˈɾaː.ɣɪt̪̚] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -it
    • IPA(key): /mandaˈɾaɡit/ [mɐn̪.d̪ɐˈɾaː.ɣɪt̪̚], (now chiefly regional) /manˌdaˈɾaɡit/ [mɐn̪ˌd̪aːˈɾaː.ɣɪt̪̚] (verb)
      • Rhymes: -aɡit
  • Syllabification: man‧da‧ra‧git

Noun

mándaragít (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈ᜔ᜇᜇᜄᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. bird of prey (large bird that swoops down to snatch prey)
  2. (literally) swooper

Derived terms

  • ibong mandaragit

Verb

mandaragit (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈ᜔ᜇᜇᜄᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. contemplative aspect of mandagit

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