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Mansaka
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dateŋ.
Verb
datung
- to come, to arrive
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Uncertain. May either be from Cebuano dato (“rich”) + -ng, datu + -ng, or a blend of dating + tong.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daˈtuŋ/,
- Hyphenation: da‧tung
Noun
datúng (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜆᜓᜅ᜔)
- (slang) money
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:salapi
Derived terms
Related terms
References
- Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN
Further reading
- “datung”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Tausug
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dateŋ.
Verb
datung
- to arrive