kandong

See also: kàndǒng

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kanduŋ.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kanˈdoŋ/ [kɐnˈdoŋ]
  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Syllabification: kan‧dong

Noun

kandóng (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. act of carrying something or someone in one’s lap (such as of child on a mother's lap)
    Synonym: kalong

Adjective

kandóng (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. carried on one's lap (such as of a child)
    Synonym: kalong

Derived terms
  • ikandong
  • kandungan
  • kandungin
  • kumandong
  • magkandong
  • pagkandong

Further reading
  • “kandong”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*kanduŋ”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
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