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hangman in Tagalog

tagabitay

/ˈhæŋˌmæn/

hangman in Tagalog: tagabitay, mambibitay. In English, hangman means an executioner responsible for hanging criminals.

Tagalog words for hangman

executioner
tagabitay, mambibitay

English meaning of hangman

  1. noun An executioner responsible for hanging criminals.
  2. noun Someone responsible for hanging pictures and other artworks in a gallery, museum etc.
  3. noun A guessing game where one has to guess the word an opponent is thinking of by guessing one letter at a time, and involving the gradual drawing of a stick figure hanging from the gallows.

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Questions about hangman in Tagalog

What is the meaning of hangman in Tagalog?
Hangman in Tagalog is tagabitay, mambibitay.
Ano ang hangman sa Tagalog?
Hangman: tagabitay, mambibitay.
What does hangman mean in English?
Hangman means an executioner responsible for hanging criminals.

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