kagalang-galang

See also: Kagalang-galang

Tagalog

Etymology

From ka- +‎ galang with reduplication.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaˌɡalaŋ ˈɡalaŋ/ [kɐˌɣaː.lɐŋ ˈɡaː.lɐŋ]
  • Rhymes: -alaŋ
  • Syllabification: ka‧ga‧lang-ga‧lang

Adjective

kagalang-galang (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜄᜎᜅ᜔ᜄᜎᜅ᜔)

  1. honorable; respectable
    Synonyms: kapita-pitagan, onorable

Derived terms

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