sagal

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Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish zagal, from Andalusian Arabic زغال (zaḡál, young; brave), from Arabic زُغْلُول (zuḡlūl).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sagal m (plural sagals)

  1. shepherd boy
  2. boy, youth
    Synonym: vailet

Descendants[edit]

  • Sardinian: saccàiu

Further reading[edit]

Oromo[edit]

Oromo cardinal numbers
 <  8 9 10  > 
    Cardinal : sagal
    Ordinal : saglaffaa

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Cushitic. Compare Afar sagaal, Saho sagal and Somali sagáal.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Numeral[edit]

sagal

  1. nine

Tagalog[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsaɡal/, [ˈsa.ɣɐl]
  • Hyphenation: sa‧gal

Noun[edit]

sagal (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜄᜎ᜔)

  1. slowness due to some obstacle or hindrance; sluggishness
    Synonyms: bagal, kabagalan, kupad, kakuparan

Derived terms[edit]

West Makian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

sagal

  1. (intransitive) to walk

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of sagal (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tasagal masagal asagal
2nd person nasagal fasagal
3rd person inanimate isagal dasagal
animate
imperative nasagal, sagal fasagal, sagal

References[edit]

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics