Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
angaw. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
angaw, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
angaw in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
angaw you have here. The definition of the word
angaw will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
angaw, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Tagalog
Tagalog numbers (edit)
| ← 1,000
|
, ← 100,000
|
1,000,000 (106)
|
10,000,000 (107) →
|
1,000,000,000 (109) →
|
Cardinal: sang-angaw, sang-angaw-angaw, sampung yuta, sanlibong-libo
Spanish cardinal: milyon
Ordinal: ikasang-angaw, pansang-angaw, ikaangaw,
pang-angaw, ikasang-angaw-angaw, ikasampung yuta
Ordinal abbreviation: ika-1000000, pang-1000000
Collective: angaw
|
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Numeral
angaw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜅᜏ᜔)
- million
- Synonym: milyon
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
angáw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜅᜏ᜔) (obsolete)
- fight; quarrel
- Synonyms: alitan, away
Usage notes
- According to Fr. Domingo de los Santos (1835), the word is from the Tingues or the Tinguianes, literally, “hilldwellers” (cf. Malay tinggi (“high; tall”)), near the area of modern San Pablo, Laguna, Nagcarlan, Laguna, and Lucena, Quezon, likely referring to the area near Mount Banahaw (not to be confused with Tinguian people or Itneg in the Cordilleras).
Derived terms
Further reading
- “angaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
- Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte. (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot
- 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 207: “Cuento) Ang̃aoang̃ao (pp) de dinero o moneda”
- page 368: “Infinito) Ang̃aoang̃ao (pp) en numero q̃ puede contar”
- page 525: “Reñir) Ang̃ao (pp) T. a otro loque hiço”
Anagrams