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Spanish
Etymology
From Cebuano kamangyan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈmanɡjan/
- Rhymes: -anɡjan
- Syllabification: ca‧man‧guian
Noun
camanguian m (plural camánguianes)
- (Philippines, obsolete) an incense obtained from the Amboina pitch tree (Agathis dammara, syn. Agathis philippensis)
Further reading
- Dictionario Hispánico-Sinicum (overall work in Early Modern Spanish, Hokkien, and Classical Mandarin), kept as Vocabulario Español-Chino con caracteres chinos (TOMO 215) in the University of Santo Tomás Archives, Manila: Dominican Order of Preachers, 1626-1642; republished as Lee, Fabio Yuchung (李毓中), Chen, Tsung-jen (陳宗仁), José, Regalado Trota, Caño, José Luis Ortigosa, editors, Hokkien Spanish Historical Document Series I: Dictionario Hispanico Sinicum, Hsinchu: National Tsing Hua University Press, 2018, →ISBN