malagwero

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mal agüero.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /malaɡˈweɾo/ [mɐ.lɐɡˈwɛː.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: ma‧lag‧we‧ro

Noun

malagwero (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜄ᜔ᜏᜒᜇᜓ)

  1. bad omen
    Synonym: masamang pangitain

See also

Further reading

  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 22