tigil

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈtiɡil/ [ˈt̪iː.ɣɪl] (“cessation; rest”, noun; “stop!”, interjection; “resting”, adjective)
    • Rhymes: -iɡil
  • IPA^(key): /tiˈɡil/ [t̪ɪˈɣil] (“habitually stopping during worktime; unnaturally silent; (physics) immobile”, adjective)
    • Rhymes: -il
• Syllabification: ti‧gil

Noun

tigil (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜄᜒᜎ᜔)

1. cessation; stop

   Synonyms: hinto, paghinto, tahan, pagtahan, para, pagpara, humpay, paghumpay, tugot, pagtugot

2. rest; break; temporary suspension of activity

   Synonyms: pahinga, pagpapahinga, pamamahinga

Derived terms

• di-mapapatigil
• di-tumitigil
• itigil
• magpatigil
• magpatigil-tigil
• matigil
• matigilan
• natitigilan
• pagkatigil
• pagkatigil
• pagtigil
• pampatigil
• patigil-tigil
• patigilin
• tigil-pasada
• tigil-putukan
• tigilan
• tumigil
• walang-tigil

 

See also

• pigil

 

Interjection

tigil (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜄᜒᜎ᜔)

1. stop!; halt!

   Synonyms: hinto, para

Adjective

tigil (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜄᜒᜎ᜔)

1. resting; not working or moving

   Synonyms: hinto, nakahinto, namamahinga

Adjective

tigíl (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜄᜒᜎ᜔)

1. having the habit of stopping or resting very often during worktime

   Synonyms: palatigil, mapagtigil, patigil-tigil

2. unnaturally silent (as if sick or lonely)

   Synonym: walang-kibo

3. (physics, neologism) immobile; having no motion

Derived terms

• mapagtigil
• palatigil

 

References

• “tigil”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL

Anagrams

• gilit