kagalang-galang

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ka- +‎ galang with reduplication.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaˌɡalaŋ ˈɡalaŋ/, [kɐˌɣa.lɐŋ ˈɡa.lɐŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ga‧lang-ga‧lang

Adjective[edit]

kagalang-galang (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜄᜎᜅ᜔ᜄᜎᜅ᜔)

  1. honorable; respectable
    Synonyms: kapita-pitagan, onorable

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