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Tagalog
Etymology
Formed with the Proto-Austronesian prefix *qali-. Compare Kapampangan alingongo.
Pronunciation
Noun
alingawngáw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜅᜏ᜔ᜅᜏ᜔)
- echo; reverberation
- Synonyms: alatuwat, alunignig, alituwat, antibanangaw, kugkog, haging
- noise; clamor
- (figurative) unconfirmed reports; rumors
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Further reading
- “alingawngaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qali”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI