Word "flag" in Tagalog

Last modified: 2025-06-19 by antónio martins
Keywords: watáwat | watawat | bandilà | bandila | bandera |
Links: FOTW homepage | search | disclaimer and copyright | write us | mirrors

watáwat

• Overview
• Word " watáwat "
• Word " ᜏᜆᜏᜆ᜔ "
• Word " watawat "
• Word " bandilà "
• Word " ᜊᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜎ "
• Word " bandila "
• Word " bandera "

• Genetic affiliation: > Borean > Dene-Daic > Austric > Austronesian > Malayo-Polynesian > Philippine > Greater Central Philippine > Central Philippine > Tagalog
• External links:
  • About Tagalog (tgl) in the ISO 639-3 website
  • About Tagalog (tgl) in Ethnologue.com
  • About Tagalog (tgl) in Glottolog.org
  • About Tagalog in the English Wikipedia

• Word "flag" in different languages:
  • Word index:
    • alphabetic order
    • etymological index
  • Language index:
    • alphabetic order
    • group nested
• Flags of languages
• FOTW Vexillological reference
• FOTW Topical Index

Overview

Found an online dictionary of Filipino languages:

Tagalog: bandera, watawat, bandila

The "-ng" suffix in many Philippine languages serve as a linker between the modifier and the modified word. It is not part of the noun itself.
Jay Allen Villapando, 18 Aug 2007

Word " watáwat "

Word:

watáwat

Script:

Latin

Etym. family:

*wa-wa-

Meaning:

flag

Word " ᜏᜆᜏᜆ᜔ "

Word:

ᜏᜆᜏᜆ᜔

Transliteration:

watawat

Script:

Baybayin

Variant:

historical/residual form of "watáwat"

Word " watawat "

Word:

watawat

Script:

Latin

Variant:

acceptable spelling variant of "watáwat"

Identicals:

1 other wordform

External links:

• Tagalog Wikipedia article about watawat
• English Wikitionary entry about watawat

Word " bandilà "

Word:

bandilà

Script:

Latin

Etym. family:

*band-

Meaning:

flag (other)

Word " ᜊᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜎ "

Word:

ᜊᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜎ

Transliteration:

bandila

Script:

Baybayin

Variant:

historical/residual form of "bandilà"

Identicals:

5 other wordforms

Word " bandila "

Word:

bandila

Script:

Latin

Variant:

acceptable spelling variant of "bandilà"

Identicals:

1 other wordform

External links:

• English Wikitionary entry about bandila

Word " bandera "

Word:

bandera

Script:

Latin

Variant:

unknown ^{(help needed!)} variation of "bandilà"

Identicals:

31 other wordforms

Anything below this line was not added by the editor of this page.