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Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish alcancía.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: al‧kan‧si‧ya
Noun
alkansiya
- piggy bank
Quotations
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Hiligaynon
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish alcancía.
Noun
alkansíya
- money box, piggy bank
Maranao
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish alcancía.
Noun
alkansiya
- safe deposit box
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish alcancía.
Pronunciation
Noun
alkansiyá or alkansiya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜃᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)
- piggy bank; money box (or any kind of coin container)
- Synonyms: (Marinduque) bungkugan, (Marinduque) bungbong
Further reading
- “alkansiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Anagrams
Tausug
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish alcancía.
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ʔalkansia/
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: al‧kan‧si‧ya
Noun
alkansiya (Sulat Sūg spelling اَلْكَنْسِيَ)
- piggy bank
- Synonyms: baung-baung, tumpung
Yakan
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish alcancía.
Noun
alkansiya
- piggy bank