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Kankanaey

Etymology

Compare Ilocano rigat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliɡat/ [ˈliː.ɡʌt̚]
  • (Sagada, parts of Sabangan) IPA(key): /ˈriɡat/ [ˈriː.ɡʌt̚]
  • Rhymes: -iɡat
  • Syllabification: li‧gat

Noun

lígat

  1. difficulty; hardship (as of a task or action)
  2. poverty
  3. suffering; affliction
    • 2017, Diocese of Baguio, “Dios Ama Ay Say Apo”, in Aweng Rambak: Hymnal of the Diocese of Baguio (overall work in English, Tagalog, Ilocano, and Kankanaey), Baguio: Diocese of Baguio:
      Ta badangam dakami
      Mansulbar si ligatmi
      So that you will help us
      That will solve our sufferings
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Latin

Verb

ligat

  1. third-person singular present active indicative of ligō

Malay

Etymology

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liget.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliɡat/ [ˈli.ɡat̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -iɡat, -ɡat, -at
  • Hyphenation: li‧gat

Adjective

ligat (Jawi spelling ليݢت, comparative lebih ligat, superlative paling ligat)

  1. active and agile in an activity
  2. energetic and lively

Adverb

ligat (Jawi spelling ليݢت)

  1. quickly

Derived terms

References

  • “ligat” in Kamus Dewan Perdana, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2021, →ISBN, page 1322.
  • “ligat” in Kamus Bahasa Melayu Nusantara Edisi Kedua (‘Nusantara Malay Language Dictionary Second Edition’), Berakas: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei, 2011, →ISBN, page 1612.

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Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “from leżeć or legat?”)

Pronunciation

Noun

ligat m pers

  1. (Far Masovian, Łomża Voivodeship, Near Masovian, Łuków County) synonym of próżniak

Further reading

  • Hieronim Łopaciński (1892), “ligat”, in “Przyczynki do nowego słownika języka polskiego (słownik wyrazów ludowych z Lubelskiego i innych okolic Królestwa Polskiego)”, in Prace Filologiczne (in Polish), volume 4, Warsaw: skł. gł. w Księgarni E. Wende i Ska, page 214

Sambali

Noun

ligat

  1. drought

Tagalog

Pronunciation

Noun

ligat (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜄᜆ᜔)

  1. delicious consistency (esp. of cooked rice, tubers, etc.)
  2. glutinousness; gumminess

Derived terms

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