sunggab

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Cebuano sungkab.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /suŋˈɡab/ [sʊŋˈɡab]
Rhymes: -ab
Syllabification: sung‧gab

Noun[edit]

sunggáb (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜅ᜔ᜄᜊ᜔)

snatching; seizing suddenly (from someone)
Synonyms: daklot, agaw
snatching with one's mouth
Synonyms: sakmal, pagsakmal
sudden arrest (as of a wanted criminal)
(figurative) sudden grabbing; sudden acceptance (of an offer, opportunity, etc.)

Derived terms[edit]

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Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries