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Tagalog
Etymology
From tala (“star”) + -ng + bakero (“cowherd”). Possible loose calque of Spanish estrella del pastor (“the shepherd's star”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Talang Bakero (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜅ᜔ ᜊᜃᜒᜇᜓ) (astronomy)
- The Shepherd's Star, an alternate name for Venus
- Synonyms: tala, lusero
See also
Further reading
- Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1889) Diccionario Hispano-tagálog, Manila, page 345: “LUCERO. m. Talang bakero; o tanglaw daga”.
- Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 1245.
- Ramon-Joaquin Dominguez (1848) Diccionario nacional o gran diccionario clasico de la lengua espanola (etc.) 3. ed. por Mellado (in Spanish), Mellado
- Dante L. Ambrosio (2005) “BALATIK: Katutubong Bituin ng mga Pilipino”, in Philippine Social Sciences Review, volume 57, Quezon City: University of the Philippines-Diliman College of Social Sciences and Philosophy, pages 1-27