umaga

Remontado Agta

Etymology

Compare Tagalog umaga.

Noun

umága

1. morning

Tagalog

Etymology

From um- +‎ aga. Compare Remontado Agta umaga.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔuˈmaɡa/ [ʔʊˈmaː.ɣɐ]
• Rhymes: -aɡa
• Syllabification: u‧ma‧ga

Noun

umaga (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜋᜄ)

1. morning

   Coordinate terms: tanghali, hapon, gabi

Derived terms

• dapit-umaga
• kaumagahan
• kinaumagahan
• madaling-umaga
• magandang umaga
• pang-umaga
• uma-umaga
• umagahan
• umagahin
• umagang-umaga

See also

• n.u.

Verb

umaga (complete umaga, progressive umaaga, contemplative aaga, Baybayin spelling ᜂᜋᜄ)

1. (colloquial) to be early

   Synonym: agahan

2. (obsolete) to eat one's breakfast

   Synonym: mag-agahan

3. complete aspect of umaga

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for umaga

affix		um- ᜂᜋ᜔
root word		aga ᜀᜄ
trigger		actor
aspect
infinitive		umaga ᜂᜋᜄ
complete		umaga ᜂᜋᜄ ungmaga1 ᜂᜅ᜔ᜋᜄ
progressive		umaaga ᜂᜋᜀᜄ ungmaaga1 ᜂᜅ᜔ᜋᜀᜄ naaga2 ᜈ ᜀᜄ
contemplative		aaga ᜀᜀᜄ maaga2 ᜋ ᜀᜄ
recently complete	formal	kaaaga ᜃᜀᜀᜄ
	informal	kakaaga ᜃᜃᜀᜄ
imperative		umaga ᜂᜋᜄ aga2 ᜀᜄ

¹Now archaic in Modern Tagalog.
²Dialectal use only.

Further reading

• “umaga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.‎^[1] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag., page 407: “Mañana) Vmaga (pp) del dia”