lagpas
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Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From earlier langpas with the /ŋ/ turning to /ɡ/. Compare tingnan / tignan. Doublet of lampas.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /laɡˈpas/ [lɐɡˈpas]
- Rhymes: -as
- Syllabification: lag‧pas
Adjective
[edit]lagpás (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜄ᜔ᜉᜐ᜔)
- gone past; past; exceeded; surpassed
- penetrated from one side to the other
- successful; passed (in an examination)
- survived; passed through (a critical period or situation)
- Synonym: ligtas
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]lagpás (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜄ᜔ᜉᜐ᜔)
- exceeding; surpassing; going past (of boundaries, standards, race, etc.)
- penetrating from one side to the other
- passing through of a place without being noticed
- success; passing (in an examination)
- survival; passing through (a critical period or situation)
- Synonyms: ligtas, pagkaligtas
- (obsolete) cut with a single blow of a knife
- Synonym: tagpas