Tagala
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]Tagala (plural Tagalas)
- (Philippines) A woman from Tagalog region or provinces
- 2012, Must-experience South Tagalog food tour: From Patis’ ‘adobo’ with ‘buko’ meat to Ugu Bigyan’s ‘pako’ salad, lifestyle.inquirer.net:
- Women from southern Tagalog are called tagalas,” says Decal. “And, most women are in the kitchen.” Kulinarya Tagala features good home:...
- 2012, Must-experience South Tagalog food tour: From Patis’ ‘adobo’ with ‘buko’ meat to Ugu Bigyan’s ‘pako’ salad, lifestyle.inquirer.net:
Adjective
[edit]Tagala (not comparable)
- (Philippines) Of, or pertaining to the people or women of Tagalog region or provinces
- 2012, Experiencing Tagala cuisine, Philstar.com, headline:
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish tagala, feminine form of tagalo (“Tagalog”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taˈɡala/ [t̪ɐˈɣaː.lɐ]
- Rhymes: -ala
- Syllabification: Ta‧ga‧la
Proper noun
[edit]Tagala (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄᜎ)
Statistics
[edit]According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Tagala is the 5,351st most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 2,578 individuals.
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- Rhymes:Tagalog/ala
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ala/3 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
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