dagdag-yaman

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• dagdag yaman
• dagrag yaman — obsolete

Etymology

From dagdag +‎ yaman.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /daɡˌdaɡ ˈjaman/ [d̪ɐɡˌd̪aɡ ˈjaː.mɐn̪]
• Rhymes: -aman
• Syllabification: dag‧dag-ya‧man

Noun

dagdág-yaman (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜄ᜔ᜇᜄ᜔ᜌᜋᜈ᜔) (obsolete)

1. act of working hard, eagerly striving to get more

Derived terms

• magdagdag-yaman

 

See also

• sikap
• sipag

 

References

• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎^[1], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 28: “Afanar) Dagdag yaman (pp) ſale de dagrag, que es anadir, y de yaman, riqueças”