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Kapampangan
Etymology
From Old Malay dengar (“hear, listen”) with semantic shift influenced by Visayan languages such as Cebuano and Hiligaynon dungog (“honor”). Compare also Kapampangan bunyi (“acclaim, celebrate”) from Old Malay bunyi (“sound”).
Noun
dangál
- honor
Sambali
Etymology
From Old Malay dengar (“hear, listen”) with semantic shift influenced by Visayan languages such as Cebuano and Hiligaynon dungog (“honor”).
Noun
dangál
- honor
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Malay dengar (“hear, listen”) with semantic shift influenced by Visayan languages such as Cebuano and Hiligaynon dungog (“honor”). Compare also Tagalog bunyi (“commemoration”) from Old Malay bunyi (“sound”).
Zorc (1982) also speculated that the word is possibly ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *dəŋəʀ (“to hear; sound”) on the basis that Visayan language descendants such as Aklanon dungog, Cebuano dungog, Hiligaynon dungog meaning “hearing; overhear; fame; honor; get to know by hearsay; reputation; prestige”. Possible doublet of dinig. Compare Pangasinan dengel (“to hear”).
Noun
dangál (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜅᜎ᜔)
- honor; reputation
- Synonyms: puri, onor, sanghaya
- dignity; nobility
- Synonyms: kadakilaan, kabunyian, dignidad, sanghaya
Derived terms
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Etymology 2
Noun
dangál (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜅᜎ᜔) (obsolete)
- closed fist
See also
Further reading
- “dangal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Zorc, David Paul (1982) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 3, page 114
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*deŋeR”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
- 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 28: “Afamado) Dang̃al (pc) hombre dichoſo, honrrado, afortunado, y venturoſo en todo”
- page 30: “Afortunado) Dang̃al (pc) y venturoſo en todo”
- page 40: “Alabar) Dang̃al (pc) aſi a otro en algo”
- page 135: “Calabaçadas) Dang̃al (pc) a a otro”
- page 253: “Dichoſo) Dang̃al (pc) bien afortunado, y venturoſo”
- page 254: “Dignidad) Dang̃al (pc) de ofiçio publico”
- page 356: “Honrrado) Dang̃al (pc) afamado y venturoſo”
- page 504: “Puñete) Dang̃al (pc) que ſeda çerrado el puño”
- page 597: “Venturoſo) Dang̃al (pc) y afortunado”
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