Tigam (en. To emerge)

/ti-gam/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Tigam is a term for the action of emerging from a place or state.

The emergence of birds from their nests is a sign of summer.

Ang tigam ng mga ibon mula sa kanilang mga pugad ay senyales ng tag-init.

from the word 'tiga' meaning 'to exit' or 'to emerge'.

emergence of ideas

the creation and expression of new thoughts

tigam ng mga ideya

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The word 'tiga' is also used in other contexts related to exiting or leaving.

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Stiff

He's really stiff in the entrance, like a rock!

Tigam na talaga siya sa entrada, parang bato!

Hard-headed

You’re really hard-headed, you just won’t listen.

Ang tigam mo, ayaw mo talaga makinig.

Easily swayed

Alright, just go with the flow! Life is so much fun.

Ayos na tigam! Ang saya-saya na lang ng buhay.