bagong bakal

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, “new metal”.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌbaɡoŋ ˈbakal/ [ˌbaː.ɣom ˈbaː.xɐl]
• Rhymes: -akal
• Syllabification: ba‧gong ba‧kal

Noun

bagong bakal (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄᜓᜅ᜔ ᜊᜃᜎ᜔)

1. (idiomatic) new pair of shoes