wagwag

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /waɡˈwaɡ/ [wɐɡˈwaɡ]
  • Rhymes: -aɡ
  • Syllabification: wag‧wag

Noun

wagwág (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜄ᜔ᜏᜄ᜔)

  1. variety of first-class rice
  2. act of shaking something to rid it of things clinging on it (especially water, dust, etc.)
    Synonyms: pagpag, pagpapagpag

Derived terms

  • iwagwag
  • magwagwag
  • pagwawagwag
  • wagwagan

Further reading

  • wagwag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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