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beggar in Tagalog

pulubi

UK/ˈbɛɡə//ˈbɛɡɚ/

beggar in Tagalog: pulubi, tanglo. In English, beggar means a person who begs.

Tagalog words for beggar

person who begs
pulubi, tanglo

English meaning of beggar

  1. noun A person who begs.
  2. noun A person suffering from extreme poverty.
  3. noun A mean or wretched person; a scoundrel.
  4. noun A minced oath for bugger.

Full definition of beggar

beggar in a sentence

  • What does that silly beggar think he's doing?

Synonyms of beggar

All synonyms of beggar

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Questions about beggar in Tagalog

What is the meaning of beggar in Tagalog?
Beggar in Tagalog is pulubi, tanglo.
Ano ang beggar sa Tagalog?
Beggar: pulubi, tanglo.
What does beggar mean in English?
Beggar means a person who begs.

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