sagip
Tagalog
Etymology
Compare Cebuano sagop.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: sa‧gip
- IPA(key): /saˈɡip/, [sɐˈɣip]
Noun
sagíp
- act of snatching or grabbing something being carried away by the water current (with one's hand)
- (figurative) act of rescuing someone (from some danger or misfortune, especially drowning)
- Synonym: pagliligtas
- property salvaged (from water, fire, etc.)
- Synonym: nasagip
Derived terms
- masagip
- pagkasagip
- pagsagip
- pasagip
- sagipin
- sumagip