mga

mga

See also: MGA

Translingual

Symbol

mga

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Middle Irish.

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Bikol Central

Etymology

From Proto-Central Philippine *maŋa, from Proto-Philippine *maŋa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maŋa. The spelling is a from Spanish-era contraction of manga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈŋa/

Article

mga

1. used to pluralize nouns: -s, -es

   mga ayam ― dogs

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Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *maŋa, from Proto-Central Philippine *maŋa, from Proto-Philippine *maŋa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maŋa. The spelling is a from Spanish-era contraction of manga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɐˈŋa/

Article

mgá

1. used to pluralize nouns: -s, -es;

   mga ido ― dogs

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Tagalog

Alternative forms

• mañga, mang̃a, man͠ga, mg̃a, m͠ga – obsolete

Etymology

From Proto-Central Philippine *maŋa, from Proto-Philippine *maŋa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maŋa. The spelling is a from Spanish-era contraction of manga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈŋa/, [mɐˈŋa]

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Particle

mga (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜅ)

1. used to pluralize nouns: -s, -es

   mga aso ― dogs

Adverb

mga (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜅ)

1. approximately; around; about

   Synonyms: halos, humigit-kumulang, (place, time) banda

   Alis tayo mga alas tres ng hapon.

   Let's leave around 3 pm.

   Siguro mga sampung piso lang iyong pamasahe.

   Maybe the fare is around P10.