wagas

• Hyphenation: wa‧gas
• IPA^(key): /waˈɡas/ [wɐˈɡas̪]

wágas

1. precious

wágas

1. a gem
2. pure gold

• “wagas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

• Hyphenation: wa‧gas
• IPA^(key): /waˈɡas/ [waˈɡas]

wagás

1. scattered; dispersed

   Synonyms: warak, purak, wagwag

• Hyphenation: wa‧gas
• IPA^(key): /ˈwaɡas/ [ˈwa.ɡas]

wágas

1. gold mineral

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

wagas

1. rice

• “wagas”, in Dusun dictionary, 2025–2026

• Hyphenation: wa‧gas

wágas

1. methodology

• “wagas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

wagas

1. husked rice

• IPA^(key): /ˈwɑː.ɡɑs/, [ˈwɑː.ɣɑs]

wāgas

1. nominative/accusative plural of wāg

Compare Central Bikol wagas, Cebuano wagas, and Western Bukidnon Manobo wagas.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /waˈɡas/ [wɐˈɣas]
• Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: wa‧gas

wagás (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜄᜐ᜔)

1. pure

   Synonyms: dalisay, lantay, puro, busilak

   Wagas na pagmamahal ang iniuukol niya sa asawa.

   What he dedicated to his spouse is pure love.

2. sincere; genuine; true

   Synonyms: tunay, totoo, matapat

3. (colloquial) extreme; of excessive degree

   Synonyms: masyado, sobra, labis

   Wagas ang tawa mo sa biro ko.

   Your laugh towards my joke is extreme.

• kawagasan

wagás (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜄᜐ᜔)

1. (obsolete) a kind of gold with high purity; refined gold
2. (obsolete) gold dust; powdered or ground gold; shavings or small pieces of gold (or silver)

   Maraming wagas sa bulubulo mo?

   Do you have a lot of gold dust in your container?

• “wagas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 1373
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.‎^[1] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.
• Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835), Vocabulario de la lengua Tagala, primera y segunda parte. En la primera, se pone primero el Castellano, y despues el Tagalo. Y en la segunda al contrario, que son las raíces simples con sus acentos.‎^[2] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: La Imprenta nueva de D. José María Dayot, por Tomás Oliva.
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.‎^[3] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag.
  • page 456: “Oro) Vagas (pc) en poluo o los pedacillos q̃ cortan liman y martillan labrandolo”
  • page 471: “Pedacillos) Vagas (pc) de oro o plata”

• agwas, sagwa

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

wagas

1. uncooked husked rice

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

wagas

1. uncooked rice