mabagay

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ bagay.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈbaɡaj/ [mɐˈbaː.ɣaɪ̯]
  • (now chiefly regional) IPA(key): /ˌmaˈbaɡaj/ [ˌmaːˈbaː.ɣaɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aɡaj
  • Syllabification: ma‧ba‧gay

Verb

mabagay or mábágay (complete nabagay, progressive nababagay, contemplative mababagay, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜄᜌ᜔)

  1. to potentially fit; to potentially suit
  2. to be potentially fitted or proper for; to be potentially suited