Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From English girl, but the end patterned after words like English boogaloo or hullabaloo.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gérlalú (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜇ᜔ᜎᜎᜓ)

  1. (gay slang) girl
    Synonym: babae

Adjective

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gérlalú (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜇ᜔ᜎᜎᜓ)

  1. (gay slang) girly; effeminate