astakona

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit अष्टकोण (aṣṭakoṇa, octagon). Compare Malay astakona / setakona (octagon) and Old Javanese aṣṭaguṇa (eight qualities of a king).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔastaˈkona/ [ʔɐs.tɐˈxo.nɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ona
  • Syllabification: as‧ta‧ko‧na

Noun

astakona (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐ᜔ᜆᜃᜓᜈ) (obsolete)

  1. a ring made of gold or silver with a gemstone

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