wagas

Bikol Central

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: wa‧gas
• IPA^(key): /waˈɡas/, [waˈɡas]

Adjective

wagás

1. scattered; dispersed

   Synonyms: warak, purak, wagwag

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: wa‧gas
• IPA^(key): /ˈwaɡas/, [ˈwa.ɡas]

Noun

wágas

1. gold mineral

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: wa‧gas
• IPA^(key): /waˈɡas/, [wɐˈɡas̪]

Adjective

wágas

1. precious

Noun

wágas

1. a gem
2. pure gold

Further reading

• “wagas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Central Dusun

Noun

wagas

1. rice

Ilocano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: wa‧gas

Noun

wágas

1. methodology

Further reading

• “wagas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /waˈɡas/ [wɐˈɣas]
• Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: wa‧gas

Adjective

wagás (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜄᜐ᜔)

1. pure

   Synonyms: dalisay, lantay, puro, busilak

2. sincere; genuine; true

   Synonym: matapat

Derived terms

• kawagasan

Noun

wagás (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜄᜐ᜔)

1. (obsolete) a kind of gold with high purity

Further reading

• “wagas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018