agila
Bikol Central
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʔaɡila/ [ˈʔa.ɡi.l̪a]
- Hyphenation: a‧gi‧la
Noun
ágila (Basahan spelling ᜀᜄᜒᜎ)
See also
Cebuano
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʔaɡila/ [ˈʔa.ɡɪ.l̪ɐ]
- Hyphenation: a‧gi‧la
Noun
ágilá (Badlit spelling ᜀᜄᜒᜎ)
Hiligaynon
Etymology
Noun
ágila
Kapampangan
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish águila (“eagle”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaɡɪlə/ [ˈäː.ɡɪ.lə]
- Hyphenation: a‧gi‧la
Noun
ágila
Maranao
Etymology
Noun
agila
References
- A Maranao Dictionary, by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua A. Macaraya
Occitan
Pronunciation
Adjective
agila
- feminine singular of agil
Spanish
Verb
agila
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish águila (“eagle”), from Latin aquila. The sense “fish corral” is due to its shape resembling an eagle with its wings open.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔaɡila/ [ˌʔaː.ɣɪˈla]
- Rhymes: -aɡila
- Syllabification: a‧gi‧la
- Homophone: Aguila
Noun
ágilá (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄᜒᜎ)
- eagle
- Synonym: banoy
- (fishing) kind of shallow-water fish corral provided with a semicircular enclosure having two opposite, tapering ends that lead into two pounds
Derived terms
Related terms
See also
Further reading
- “agila”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “agila”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 18