pagpag

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pag‧pag

Verb

pagpag

  1. to shake out dust or dirt
  2. to shake out excess water from washed laundry

Eastern Bontoc

Noun

pagpag

  1. forest; jungle

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paɡˈpaɡ/ [pʌɡ̚ˈpʌɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -aɡ
  • Syllabification: pag‧pag

Noun

pagpág

  1. foresty or mountainous area
  2. act of knocking, striking, or tapping something

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • pagpagan
  • pagpagen
  • pinagpagan

References

  • Morice Vanoverbergh (1933), “pagpág”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)‎[1], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 334
  • Allen, Larry (2021), “pagpág”, in Kankanaey – English Dictionary, Summer Institute of Linguistics
  • Wallace, Judy (2018), “pagpag”, in Northern Kankanay – English Dictionary, Summer Institute of Linguistics

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paɡˈpaɡ/ [pɐɡˈpaɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -aɡ
  • Syllabification: pag‧pag

Noun

pagpág (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜄ᜔ᜉᜄ᜔)

  1. act of shaking off dust or dirt
    Synonyms: pagpapagpag, pagpagpag
  2. (informal) leftover food scavenged from garbage

Derived terms

  • magpagpag
  • pagpagan
  • pagpagin
  • pagpagpag
  • pagpapagpag

References

  • pagpag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • pagpag”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2025