karagatan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From dagat + ka- -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaɾaɡaˈtan/, [kɐ.ɾɐ.ɣɐˈtan]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ra‧ga‧tan

Noun

karagatán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜄᜆᜈ᜔)

  1. ocean
    Synonyms: (rare) oseano, (rare) neptuno
  2. deep sea; midsea; high seas
    Synonyms: laot, (obsolete) wala
  3. (literary, historical) type of poetic battle, usually done on wakes, based on the loss by a princess of her ring in midsea

Derived terms

Further reading

  • karagatan at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • karagatan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 458.

Yogad

Etymology

From dagat + ka- -an.

Noun

karagatán

  1. seashore; beach; place with plentiful sand
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