Kankanaey

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Etymology

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Compare Ilocano rigat.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈliɡat/, [ˈliː.ɡʌt̚]
  • Hyphenation: li‧gat

Noun

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lígat

  1. difficulty; hardship (as of a task or action)
  2. poverty
  3. suffering; affliction
    • 2017, Diocese of Baguio, “Dios Ama Ay Say Apo”, in Aweng Rambak: Hymnal of the Diocese of Baguio (overall work in English, Tagalog, Ilocano, and Kankanaey), Baguio: Diocese of Baguio:
      Ta badangam dakami
      Mansulbar si ligatmi
      So that you will help us
      That will solve our sufferings

Latin

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Verb

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ligat

  1. third-person singular present active indicative of ligō

Malay

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Etymology

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From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liget.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /li.ɡat/
  • Hyphenation: li‧gat
  • Rhymes: -at

Adjective

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ligat (Jawi spelling ليݢت)

  1. active and agile in an activity
  2. energetic and lively

Adverb

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ligat (Jawi spelling ليݢت)

  1. quickly

Derived terms

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References

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  • “ligat” in Kamus Dewan Perdana, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2021, →ISBN, page 1322.
  • “ligat” in Kamus Bahasa Melayu Nusantara Edisi Kedua (‘Nusantara Malay Language Dictionary Second Edition’), Berakas: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei, 2011, →ISBN, page 1612.

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Sambali

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Noun

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ligat

  1. drought

Tagalog

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Noun

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ligat (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜄᜆ᜔)

  1. delicious consistency (esp. of cooked rice, tubers, etc.)
  2. glutinousness; gumminess

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See also

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