gilagid

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡiˈlaɡid/ [ɡɪˈlaː.ɣɪd̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -aɡid
  • Syllabification: gi‧la‧gid

Noun

gilagid (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜎᜄᜒᜇ᜔)

  1. (anatomy) gum
    Synonyms: ngidngid, gidgid
  2. (Marinduque) stylish braiding or knotting of rattan to hold bamboo slats together

Derived terms

Further reading

  • gilagid”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018