agaas

Hanunoo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈɡaʔas/ [ʔaˈɡa.ʔɐs]
• Rhymes: -aʔas
• Syllabification: a‧ga‧as

Noun

agaas (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜤᜠᜰ᜴) (botany)

1. a species of tree, possibly of family Sapotaceae

Further reading

• Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 20

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaɡaˈʔas/ [ʔɐ.ɣɐˈʔas], /ʔaˈɡaʔas/ [ʔɐˈɣaː.ʔɐs]
• Rhymes: -as, -aʔas
• Syllabification: a‧ga‧as

Noun

agaás or agaas (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄᜀᜐ᜔)

1. rustling sound or noise

   Synonym: kaluskos

2. breeze; soft, murmuring wind

Derived terms

• maagaas

 

References

• “agaas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• “agaas”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024