tugagas

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Kapampangan tugagas.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /tuɡaˈɡas/ [t̪ʊ.ɣɐˈɣas]
      • Rhymes: -as
    • IPA(key): /tuˈɡaɡas/ [t̪ʊˈɣaː.ɣɐs] (obsolete)
  • Syllabification: tu‧ga‧gas

Adjective

tugagás (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜄᜄᜐ᜔)

  1. of pale, dead, lifeless color
    Synonyms: maputla, mapusyaw
  2. (obsolete) dull; faded; faint (of color)
    Synonym: kupas
    tugagas na tayomdull indigo color

Derived terms

  • matugagas

Further reading