magwala

Tagalog

Etymology

From mag- + wala.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maɡwaˈlaʔ/, [mɐɡ.wɐˈlaʔ]
  • Hyphenation: mag‧wa‧la

Verb

magwalâ (complete nagwala, progressive nagwawala, contemplative magwawala, 2nd actor trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜏᜎ)

  1. to escape bondage or imprisonment
  2. to act out (to express one's feelings through disruptive actions)
  3. to go ballistic (to become extremely angry or irrational, to fly in a rage)

Conjugation

Further reading

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