gayang

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Central Dusun

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *gayaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *gayaŋ (“hunting spear”). Compare Tagalog gayang.

Noun

gayang

  1. machete

Limos Kalinga

Noun

gayang

  1. crow
    Synonym: gowak

Lubuagan Kalinga

Noun

gayang

  1. crow

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *gayaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *gayaŋ (“hunting spear”).

Pronunciation

Noun

gayáng (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜌᜅ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. lance; spear
    Synonym: sibat

Further reading

  • “gayang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*gayaŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Anagrams

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Noun

gayáng

  1. crow
    Synonym: uwak
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