dagim

See also: dağım

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• dag-im — dialectal, Southern Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Central Philippine *dagʔəm (“raincloud”). Compare Bikol Central dagom and Cebuano dag-om.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /daˈɡim/, [dɐˈɣim]
• Rhymes: -im
• Syllabification: da‧gim

Noun

dagím (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜄᜒᜋ᜔)

1. rain cloud; nimbus; dark cloud that portends rain

Derived terms

• madagim

 

See also

• alapaap
• lagim
• ulap

 

Further reading

• “dagim” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “dagim”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018