bagabag

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /baˈɡabaɡ/ [bɐˈɣaː.bɐɡ̚] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -abaɡ
  • IPA^(key): /baɡaˈbaɡ/ [bɐ.ɣɐˈbaɡ̚] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -aɡ
• Syllabification: ba‧ga‧bag

Noun

bagabag (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄᜊᜄ᜔)

1. apprehension; uneasiness; restlessness

   Synonyms: gambala, linggatong, hilahil, ligalig, ligamgam, tigatig, hintakot

2. act of causing uneasiness to someone

Derived terms

• bagabagin
• bumagabag
• kabagabagan
• mabagabag
• makabagabag
• nababagabag
• nakakapagpabagabag
• pagkabagabag

Adjective

bagabág (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄᜊᜄ᜔)

1. uneasy; apprehensive; troubled

   Synonyms: ligalig, naliligalig, nababagabag, balisa

Further reading

• “bagabag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018