"tangkal" meaning in Tagalog

See tangkal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /taŋˈkal/ [Standard-Tagalog], [t̪ɐŋˈkal] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: tangkál [canonical], ᜆᜅ᜔ᜃᜎ᜔ [Baybayin], tangcal [alternative]
Rhymes: -al Etymology: From Proto-Philippine *taŋkal (“coop, as for chickens; pen, as for pigs”). Compare Bikol Central tangkal (“pigsty”). Etymology templates: {{inh|tl|phi-pro|*taŋkal||coop, as for chickens; pen, as for pigs}} Proto-Philippine *taŋkal (“coop, as for chickens; pen, as for pigs”), {{cog|bcl|tangkal||pigsty}} Bikol Central tangkal (“pigsty”) Head templates: {{tl-adj|tangkál|b=+}} tangkál (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜅ᜔ᜃᜎ᜔)
  1. kept confined in a coop (of fowl) Synonyms: nakatangkal
    Sense id: en-tangkal-tl-adj-jQDN9~QE Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Containers Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 41 42 2 9 6 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 38 40 3 8 10 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 25 29 7 16 22 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 40 41 3 7 10 Disambiguation of Containers: 38 43 7 7 5

Noun

IPA: /taŋˈkal/ [Standard-Tagalog], [t̪ɐŋˈkal] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: tangkál [canonical], ᜆᜅ᜔ᜃᜎ᜔ [Baybayin], tangcal [alternative]
Rhymes: -al Etymology: From Proto-Philippine *taŋkal (“coop, as for chickens; pen, as for pigs”). Compare Bikol Central tangkal (“pigsty”). Etymology templates: {{inh|tl|phi-pro|*taŋkal||coop, as for chickens; pen, as for pigs}} Proto-Philippine *taŋkal (“coop, as for chickens; pen, as for pigs”), {{cog|bcl|tangkal||pigsty}} Bikol Central tangkal (“pigsty”) Head templates: {{tl-noun|tangkál|b=+}} tangkál (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜅ᜔ᜃᜎ᜔)
  1. coop; hencoop; chicken coop Synonyms: kulungan, hawla, manukan
    Sense id: en-tangkal-tl-noun-ie2Jl9H2 Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Animal dwellings, Containers Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 41 42 2 9 6 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 38 40 3 8 10 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 25 29 7 16 22 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 40 41 3 7 10 Disambiguation of Animal dwellings: 24 68 3 3 2 Disambiguation of Containers: 38 43 7 7 5
  2. (dialectal, colloquial) prison Tags: colloquial, dialectal Synonyms: bilangguan
    Sense id: en-tangkal-tl-noun-TVkbdrcX Categories (other): Prison Disambiguation of Prison: 0 0 100 0 0
  3. (obsolete) carving of wood to smooth it out Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-tangkal-tl-noun-b3OQjlZh Categories (other): Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 25 29 7 16 22
  4. alternative form of takal Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: takal
    Sense id: en-tangkal-tl-noun-hDvP57DR Categories (other): Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 38 40 3 8 10 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 25 29 7 16 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: itangkal, magtangkal, magtatangkal, nakatangkal, pagtangkalan, pagtatangkal, pagtatangkalin, tangkalan, tangkalin, tumangkal
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tagalog dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-07-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-07-01 using wiktextract (45c4a21 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.