atang

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Ibatan

Noun

atang

  1. (anatomy) buttocks

Ivatan

Noun

atang

  1. (anatomy) buttocks

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Uncertain. Possibly from the following:

Pronunciation

Noun

atang (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜆᜅ᜔)

  1. helping of one another to place a load on top of the head or shoulders of another
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

atáng (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜆᜅ᜔)

  1. food offering to the spirits
See also

Further reading

  • “atang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*ataŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
  • Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948) Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 13

Anagrams

Yami

Noun

atang

  1. (anatomy) buttocks

Yogad

Noun

atang

  1. offering; sacrifice
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