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Tagalog
Etymology
From maningala (“to look around upward”) + -ng- + pugad (“nest”).
Pronunciation
Verb
maningaláng-pugad (complete naningalang-pugad, progressive naniningalang-pugad, contemplative maniningalang-pugad, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈᜒᜅᜎᜅ᜔ᜉᜓᜄᜇ᜔)
- to look up at or seek a nest
- (figuratively) to start courting girls
- Synonym: manligaw
Noun
maningaláng-pugad (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈᜒᜅᜎᜅ᜔ᜉᜓᜄᜇ᜔)
- (obsolete) hen that laid eggs
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