kaagaw

Tagalog

Etymology

From ka- +‎ agaw (“steal”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ka‧a‧gaw
• IPA^(key): /kaˈʔaɡaw/, [kɐˈʔa.ɣaʊ̯]

Noun

kaagaw (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜀᜄᜏ᜔)

1. rival; competitor

   Synonyms: karibal, ribal

   Si Pedro ang kaagaw niya.

   Pedro is his rival.

Further reading

• “kaagaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018