Tagalog edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /saɡˈkaʔ/, [sɐɡˈkaʔ]
  • Hyphenation: sag‧ka

Noun edit

sagkâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜄ᜔ᜃ)

  1. skid (a piece of wood or metal to prevent a wheel from turning)
    Synonyms: kalang, kalso
  2. something that blocks the way preventing things from slipping or spreading
    Synonyms: sangga, halang, hapila
  3. act of preventing or stopping someone (from doing something)
    Synonyms: pagpigil, pagsaway
  4. (figurative) obstacle; impediment; shackle (preventing someone from doing or thinking something)

Derived terms edit