bagal

From Old Norse bagall, from Old Irish bachall (or perhaps from Old English), from Latin baculum (“staff”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeːal/

bagal m (genitive singular bagals, plural baglar)

1. crosier

Declension of bagal
m21	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	bagal	bagalin	baglar	baglarnir
accusative	bagal	bagalin	baglar	baglarnar
dative	bagli	baglinum	baglum	baglunum
genitive	bagals	bagalsins	bagla	baglanna

• (crosier): biskupsstavur

From Malay baghal, bagal, from Classical Malay بغل (baghal), بغل (bagal), from Arabic بَغَل (baḡal).

bagal (first-person possessive bagalku, second-person possessive bagalmu, third-person possessive bagalnya)

1. mule

• baghal (Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore)

• “bagal” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bagal (“overgrown, clumsy, sluggish”). Cognate with Cebuano bagal, Kapampangan bagal, Maranao bagal, and Malay bagal.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɡal/ [ˈbaː.ɣɐl]
• Rhymes: -aɡal
• Syllabification: ba‧gal

bagal (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄᜎ᜔)

1. slowness (to act or decide)
2. slow motion; lack of speed

• “bagal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*bagal”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

• labag, balag