"Tagala" meaning in Tagalog

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Proper name

IPA: /taˈɡala/ [Standard-Tagalog], [t̪ɐˈɣaː.lɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜆᜄᜎ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ala Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish tagala, feminine form of tagalo (“Tagalog”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|tagala}} Borrowed from Spanish tagala Head templates: {{tl-proper noun|b=+}} Tagala (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄᜎ)
  1. feminine of Tagalog: female Tagalog (person) Tags: feminine, form-of Form of: Tagalog (extra: female Tagalog (person)) Categories (topical): Demonyms
    Sense id: en-Tagala-tl-name-beguE3Ph Disambiguation of Demonyms: 45 55 Categories (other): Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 49 51 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 83 17 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 48 52
  2. a surname from Spanish Categories (topical): Demonyms
    Sense id: en-Tagala-tl-name-HT5YlFwE Disambiguation of Demonyms: 45 55 Categories (other): Tagalog surnames, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 36 6 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 34 4 43 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 49 51 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 48 52
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Spanish tagala, feminine form of tagalo (“Tagalog”).",
  "forms": [
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  "pos": "name",
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "ipa": "[t̪ɐˈɣaː.lɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-ala"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Tagala"
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    "Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish",
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  "pos": "name",
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      "ipa": "[t̪ɐˈɣaː.lɐ]",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ala"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Tagala"
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