bagsak
Aklanon
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *bag(ə)sák (“fall to the ground, of something heavy”).
Noun
bágsak
Verb
bágsak
Bikol Central
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *bag(ə)sák (“fall to the ground, of something heavy”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baɡˈsak/ [baɡˈsak]
- Hyphenation: bag‧sak
Noun
bagsák (Basahan spelling ᜊᜄ᜔ᜐᜃ᜔)
- a fall with a thud
- a crash (from something falling)
- Synonym: bangga
- (by extension) failure
- Synonym: lagpak
Derived terms
- ibagsak
- mabagsakan
- magbagsak
- pabagsak
Cebuano
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *bag(ə)sák (“fall to the ground, of something heavy”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bag‧sak
- IPA(key): /ˈbaɡsak/ [ˈbaɡ.s̪ɐk]
Verb
bágsak
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- bagsac — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *bag(ə)sák (“fall to the ground, of something heavy”). Compare Bikol Central bagsak and Cebuano bagsak.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baɡˈsak/ [bɐɡˈsak̚]
- Rhymes: -ak
- Syllabification: bag‧sak
Noun
bagsák (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄ᜔ᜐᜃ᜔)
- fall; drop; crash
- failure; downfall; defeat
- failing grade; failing mark
- Synonyms: pagbagsak, laglag, lagpak, pagkahulog, di-pagpasa, (colloquial) kalabasa
- May bagsak si Juan ngayong semestre.
- Juan has a failing mark this semester.
- bankruptcy
Adjective
bagsák (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄ᜔ᜐᜃ᜔)
- fallen; knocked down
- having a failing grade; having a failing mark
- 1993, Tony Perez, Cubao pagkagat ng dilim: mga kuwentong kababalaghan, →ISBN:
- Nang ilabas ang resulta ng ibang exams, bagsak siya sa dalawa pang subject. Pumasa man siya sa sumunod na semestre'y di rin siya mabibilang sa graduates ng taong iyon.
- When the other exam results were released, he failed on two more subjects. Even where he passed in the following semester, he won't be able to graduate that year.
- destroyed; demolished; collapsed
- gusaling bagsak
- demolished building
- defeated; failed; unsuccessful
- bagsak na sistema
- failed system
- bankrupt
Derived terms
- bagsak-presyo
- bagsakan
- bagsakin
- bumagsak
- ibagsak
- mabagsak
- mabagsakan
- magbagsak
- mapabagsak
- pabagsak
- pagbabagsak
- pagbagsak
- ragsak
Further reading
- “bagsak”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018