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Indonesian
Etymology
From Batavia/Betawi Malay angkin, from Hokkien 紅裙/红裙.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: ang‧kin
Noun
angkin (first-person possessive angkinku, second-person possessive angkinmu, third-person possessive angkinnya)
- woman stomacher, belly-band
Further reading
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Noun
angkín (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜅ᜔ᜃᜒᜈ᜔)
- claim; demand for one's right
Derived terms
See also
Adjective
angkín (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜅ᜔ᜃᜒᜈ᜔)
- claimed; demanded for one's right
- inborn to someone; inherent
Further reading
- “angkin”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018