kangalanan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

cang̃alanan — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

From ngalan +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaŋalaˈnan/ [kɐ.ŋɐ.lɐˈnan]
Rhymes: -an
Syllabification: ka‧nga‧la‧nan

Noun

kangalanán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜅᜎᜈᜈ᜔) (obsolete)

meaning of a word; significance
Iba din ang kangalanan nitong wika.
This word has a different meaning as well.

May kangalanan din.
This has a meaning as well.

References

San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎, La Noble Villa de Pila, page 553: “Significaçion) Cang̃alanan (pc) de alguna palabra, abs) de ng̃alan”

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