waagan

Tagalog

Etymology

From waag +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /waˈʔaɡan/ [wɐˈʔa.ɣɐn]
• Rhymes: -aɡan
• Syllabification: wa‧a‧gan

Verb

waagan (complete winaagan, progressive winawaagan, contemplative wawaagan, Baybayin spelling ᜏᜀᜄᜈ᜔)

1. to clear off a field or place of all things that obstruct clear viewing

Related terms

• waagin

Wiradjuri

Alternative forms

• wággan
• wâgan

Noun

waagan

1. crow
   • 1892, James Günther, Grammar and Vocabulary of the Aboriginal dialect called Wirradhuri, in John Fraser (ed.), An Australian Language

     Wággan—a black crow.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 1904, R. H. Mathews, The Wiradyuri and other languages of New South Wales, in The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 34

     Crow .... .... ... wâgan.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)