ulnong

Tagalog

Etymology

According to del Rosario (1969), the word is from Old Tagalog; but it is not found in Fr. San Buena Ventura's Vocabulario de lengua tagala (1613). Compare Ilocano ummong (to gather) and Ibaloi olnong (gathering in one place; meetings to decide on changes to the law).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔulˈnoŋ/ [ʔʊlˈnoŋ]
  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Syllabification: ul‧nong

Noun

ulnóng (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎ᜔ᜈᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. (neologism) society (social order)

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References

  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL
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