bagal

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse bagall, from Old Irish bachall (or perhaps from Old English), from Latin baculum (“staff”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeːal/

Noun

bagal m (genitive singular bagals, plural baglar)

1. crosier

Declension

Declension of bagal
m21	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	bagal	bagalin	baglar	baglarnir
accusative	bagal	bagalin	baglar	baglarnar
dative	bagli	baglinum	baglum	baglunum
genitive	bagals	bagalsins	bagla	baglanna

Synonyms

• (crosier): biskupsstavur

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay baghal, bagal, from Classical Malay بغل‎ (baghal), بغل‎ (bagal), from Arabic بَغَل‎ (baḡal).

Noun

bagal (first-person possessive bagalku, second-person possessive bagalmu, third-person possessive bagalnya)

1. mule

Alternative forms

• baghal (Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore)

Further reading

• “bagal” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly from Arabic بَغَل‎ (baḡal). Cognate with Cebuano bagal and Kapampangan bagal.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ba‧gal
• IPA^(key): /ˈbaɡal/, [ˈba.ɣɐl]

Noun

bagal

1. slowness (to act or decide)
2. slow motion; lack of speed

Derived terms

• bagalan
• bumagal
• kabagalan
• mabagal
• magpabagal
• pabagalin