"Gagalac" meaning in Tagalog

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Proper name

IPA: /ɡaˈɡalak/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ɡ̠ɐˈɣ̠aː.lɐk̠̚] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜄᜄᜎᜃ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -alak Etymology: From ga- + galak, literally “to be delighted”. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:af|ga-<id:similarity prefix>|galak|tree=1}}, {{af|tl|ga-<id:similarity prefix>|galak|lit=to be delighted}} ga- + galak, literally “to be delighted” Head templates: {{tl-proper noun|b=+}} Gagalac (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜄᜎᜃ᜔)
  1. a surname from Tagalog, mostly found in Batangas and Quezon
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    ],
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  ],
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    "Ga‧ga‧lac"
  ],
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    },
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  ],
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}
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    ],
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      },
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  ],
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    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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        "Tagalog lemmas",
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        "Tagalog terms prefixed with ga- (similarity prefix)",
        "Tagalog terms spelled with C",
        "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
        "Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation",
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      ],
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          "Batangas"
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  ],
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ɡ̠ɐˈɣ̠aː.lɐk̠̚]",
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    }
  ],
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}

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