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Tagalog
Etymology
From dalaga (“maiden”) + -ng- + bukid (“farm”), literally “farmgirl”. Doublet of dalagambukid.
Pronunciation
Noun
dalagang-bukid (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜎᜄᜅ᜔ᜊᜓᜃᜒᜇ᜔)
- woman who lives in the province or rural areas
- Synonyms: probinsiyana, tagabukid, taganayon
- Alternative form of dalagambukid
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