lagapak

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laɡaˈpak/ [l̪a.ɡaˈpak]
• Hyphenation: la‧ga‧pak

Noun

lagapák (Basahan spelling ᜎᜄᜉᜃ᜔)

1. sound of a dull smack or a slamming door

Derived terms

• maglagapak
• palagapak

 

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly related to lagpak. Compare Bikol Central lagapak.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /laɡaˈpak/ [lɐ.ɣɐˈpak]
• Rhymes: -ak
• Syllabification: la‧ga‧pak

Noun

lagapák (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜄᜉᜃ᜔)

1. sudden, heavy fall on the ground (causing an abrupt, loud noise)
2. abrupt loud noise caused by such a fall
3. (figurative) miserable failure (in an examination)

Derived terms

• lagapakan
• lumagapak

 

See also

• kalabog