Bikol Central

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɡat/ [ˈba.ɡat]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ba‧gat

Noun

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bágat (Basahan spelling ᜊᜄᜆ᜔)

  1. obstruction
    Synonym: sangga

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Further reading

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  • bagat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Malcolm W. Mintz (1971) Bikol Dictionary[1], Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, page 74

Cebuano

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ba‧gat
  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɡat/ [ˈba.ɡɐt̪]

Noun

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bágat (Badlit spelling ᜊᜄᜆ᜔)

  1. the act of meeting, especially on the way or along the way on the sea
  2. the act of bartering products (from the notion that one goes to meet a fisherman and exchanges something for his fish)

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References

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  • “bagat” in Cebuano Dictionary | Pinoy Dictionary, Cyberspace.ph, 2010.
  • John U. Wolff (1972) A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan[2], Ithaca, New York: Cornell University

Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Philippine *baʀat (to meet). Compare Ivatan vayat, Ibatan bayat, Masbatenyo bagat, and Cebuano bagat.

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bagát (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄᜆ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. act of receiving someone who comes by sea
  2. act of ordaining or appointing or empowering a babaylan (priestess)
  3. act of delaying someone or something
  4. act of examining (as of a sentinel)
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Etymology 2

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bagat (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄᜆ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. act of searching a good path to drag a stake of wood
  2. act of searching a path to capture someone (with the same composition)
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