malagwero

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mal agüero.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /malaɡˈweɾo/ [mɐ.lɐɡˈwɛː.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: ma‧lag‧we‧ro

Noun

malagwero (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜄ᜔ᜏᜒᜇᜓ)

1. bad omen

   Synonym: masamang pangitain

Related terms

• agwero
• mal

 

See also

• kaba
• kutob
• salagimsim

 

Further reading

• Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 22