From Arabic بَغَل (baḡal). Cognate with Indonesian bagal (“mule”) and Tagalog bagal (“slow”).
baghal
- mule (offspring of male donkey and female horse)
baghal
- stupid (lacking in intelligence)
- Synonyms: bodoh, ahmak, bahlul, bangang, bebal, benak, bengap, bingung, bongak, bongok, congong, dogol, dongok, dungu, goblok, hamik, jahil, palui, pandik, pongah, pusung, sementung, songor, tolol, tongong