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Root: tagal


tagal is a common word root in the Filipino language.

Meaning of the root tagal:
ROOT DEFINITION:
~ related to long (time), taking a long time

Tagal Words and Definitions:

Example words using the Filipino / Tagalog root "tagal"

matagál : [adjective] a while; long time; long (in time); late; chronic; [adverb] for a long time; long ago   more... »
tagál : [noun] duration; length of time   more... »
tumagál : [verb] to endure; to last; to persist; to stand; to last long; to extend (in time)   more... »
magtagál : [verb] to take long (time); to last long; to tarry   more... »
matagalán : [verb] to take long (AF); to take time (AF); to be held up / delayed (AF); to be a while (AF); to be able to endure/stand something (OF)   more... »
patagalín : [verb] to prolong something; to have something prolonged; to have something lengthened (in time); to extend something (time)   more... »
matagál-tagál : [adjective] rather long (time)   more... »
pagtagal : [adverb/adjective] over time; eventually; as time goes by; upon the passage of time   more... »
pinakamatagál : [adjective] longest (in time); latest (tardiest)   more... »
pangmatagalan : long-term; for the long term; lasting; for a long time   more... »
katagalan : [noun] being a long time; lengthiness; for long   more... »
napakatagál : [adjective] very long (time)   more... »
itagál : [verb] to last   more... »
pátagalan : a contest that measures the ability to endure hardship, or the like; endurance contest; durability test; stamina competition;   more... »
tagalán : [verb] to make something take a long time   more... »
tagál-tagál : [adjective] taking a long time; taking some time; time consuming   more... »
pagpápatagál : [noun] prolongation   more... »
ikatagal : [verb] to be the reason for delay   more... »
gaano katagál : how long; how much time   more... »

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