magalang

Bikol Central

Etymology

From ma- +‎ galang.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ma‧ga‧lang
  • IPA(key): /maˈɡalaŋ/ [maˈɡa.l̪aŋ]

Adjective

magálang (intensified magalangon)

  1. courteous, respectful, polite, considerate
  2. well-mannered
    Synonym: desente

Higaonon

Etymology

Akin to Western Bukidnon Manobo garang.

Adjective

magalang

  1. sharp

Kapampangan

Etymology

From ma- +‎ galang.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /məˈɡaləŋ/ [məˈɡäː.ləŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ga‧lang

Adjective

magálang

  1. honorable
  2. respectful

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ galang.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈɡalaŋ/ [mɐˈɣaː.lɐŋ]
  • Rhymes: -alaŋ
  • Syllabification: ma‧ga‧lang

Adjective

magalang (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄᜎᜅ᜔)

  1. courteous; respectful; well-mannered
    Synonyms: mapitagan, mahinahon