"bigla" meaning in Tagalog

See bigla in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /biɡˈlaʔ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bɪɡˈlaʔ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: biglâ [canonical], ᜊᜒᜄ᜔ᜎ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -aʔ Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Philippine * big(ə)láq. Compare Kapampangan bigla, Tausug bigla', and Karao bigla. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:inh|phi-pro:* big(ə)láq|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "bigla", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="bigla"> Inherited from Proto-Philippine * big(ə)láq., {{cog|pam|bigla}} Kapampangan bigla, {{cog|tsg|bigla'}} Tausug bigla', {{cog|kyj|bigla}} Karao bigla Head templates: {{tl-adj|biglâ|b=+}} biglâ (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜄ᜔ᜎ)
  1. sudden; abrupt Synonyms: agad, dagli, kagyat, pagdaka
    Sense id: en-bigla-tl-adj-~kps8Pi2 Categories (other): Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with maragsa pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 100 0 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 100 0 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 100 0 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 100 0 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with maragsa pronunciation: 100 0 Derived forms: biglaan, biglain, biglang-baha, biglang-bigla, biglang-liko, bumigla, kabiglaanan, mabigla, makabigla, pabigla, pabigla-bigla, pagbibigla, pagkabigla

Adverb

IPA: /biɡˈlaʔ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bɪɡˈlaʔ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: biglâ [canonical], ᜊᜒᜄ᜔ᜎ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -aʔ Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Philippine * big(ə)láq. Compare Kapampangan bigla, Tausug bigla', and Karao bigla. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:inh|phi-pro:* big(ə)láq|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "bigla", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="bigla"> Inherited from Proto-Philippine * big(ə)láq., {{cog|pam|bigla}} Kapampangan bigla, {{cog|tsg|bigla'}} Tausug bigla', {{cog|kyj|bigla}} Karao bigla Head templates: {{tl-adv|biglâ|b=+}} biglâ (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜄ᜔ᜎ)
  1. suddenly; abruptly
    Sense id: en-bigla-tl-adv-1X6ysnQi

Alternative forms

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