Root: pigil

Meaning of the root pigil:
ROOT DEFINITION:
~ related to
preventing, holding back, stopping
Pigil Words and Definitions:
Example words using the Filipino / Tagalog root "pigil"
pigilan : [verb] to prevent something; to stop someone/something; to hold something back; to block something; to prevent something; to hinder something
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pigilin : [verb] to restrain someone/something; to prevent something; to curb something; to stop something; to arrest someone
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makapagpigil : [verb] to be able to stop; to be able to prevent
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makapígil-hiningá : [adjective] breath taking
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pagpipigil : [noun] preventing; controlling
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dí-mapigilan : [adjective] irrepressible; out of control; runaway; unbridled
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