igat

From Proto-Philippine *igat (“freshwater eel”)

igat

1. eel

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *igat (“freshwater eel”)

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔiɡat/ [ˈʔi.ɡɐt̪]
• Hyphenation: i‧gat

igat (Badlit spelling ᜁᜄᜆ᜔)

1. freshwater eel, any of eels of the family Anguillidae

   Synonyms: indong, kasili

2. (often derogatory) a girl or woman who wears inappropriate and racy clothing
3. (often derogatory) a woman who flirts or plays with men's affections; a coquette, a flirt
4. (often derogatory) a pert, flirtatious or impudent young woman; a minx
5. (often derogatory) a slut; a sexually promiscuous woman or girl

igat (Badlit spelling ᜁᜄᜆ᜔)

1. (often derogatory) having a tendency to flirt often; flirtatious
2. (often derogatory) of or resembling a slut; slutty
3. (clothing) inappropriate and racy

• (slut): puta
• (slutty): aryat, bigaon, bigatla

From Proto-Philippine *igat (“freshwater eel”)

igat

1. black eel

   Synonym: palus

From Proto-Philippine *igat (“freshwater eel”)

igat

1. eel

From Proto-Philippine *igat (“freshwater eel”). Compare Aklanon igat, Kapampangan igat, Limos Kalinga igat, Yogad igat, and Dupaningan Agta iget.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔiɡat/ [ˈʔiː.ɣɐt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -iɡat
• Syllabification: i‧gat

igat (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜄᜆ᜔)

1. black eel of the family Ophichthidae
2. giant mottled eel (Anguilla marmorata)

• igat-igat

• palos
• duhol

• tiga-, atig

igat

1. Contraction of i gat: has

From Proto-Philippine *igat (“freshwater eel”)

igát

1. eel