"Gat" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡat/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈɡat̪̚] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜄᜆ᜔ [Baybayin], gat [alternative]
Rhymes: -at Etymology: From clipping of pamagat (“title”). See more at pamagat. Etymology templates: {{clipping|tl|pamagat||title|nocap=1}} clipping of pamagat (“title”) Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} Gat (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜆ᜔)
  1. historical title of nobility for a man of recognized prominence or greatness, especially of Philippine heroes: Lord; Sir (used before a name) Derived forms: Gatbonton, Gatchalian, Gatdula, Gatmaitan, Gatpandan Related terms: datu, ladya, lakan, magat, panginoon, poon, raha, tuwan

Alternative forms

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