Tagalog

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Etymology

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From mapag- +‎ aruga.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˌpaɡʔaɾuˈɡaʔ/ [mɐˌpaɡ.ʔɐ.ɾʊˈɣaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: ma‧pag-a‧ru‧ga

Adjective

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mapág-arugâ (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜉᜄ᜔ᜀᜇᜓᜄ)

  1. caring; loving

Further reading

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  • mapag-aruga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018