manggadya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

mangadya, mangarya — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

From mang- +‎ gadya.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: mang‧gad‧ya

IPA^(key): /maŋɡadˈjaʔ/, [mɐŋ.ɡɐˈd͡ʒaʔ]

Verb

manggadyâ (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜅ᜔ᜄᜇ᜔ᜌ, complete nanggadya, progressive nanggagadya, contemplative manggagadya) (obsolete)

to hunt an elephant

Further reading

Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎ (in Spanish & Tagalog), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835), Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte.‎ (in Spanish & Tagalog), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot

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