mutsang-mutsang

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Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 毛蟲 / 毛虫 (mô͘-thâng, caterpillar) with reduplication.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /muˌt͡ʃaŋ muˈt͡ʃaŋ/
    • IPA(key): (no yod coalescence) /mutˌsaŋ mutˈsaŋ/
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Syllabification: mut‧sang-mut‧sang

Noun

mutsáng-mutsáng (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜆ᜔ᜐᜅ᜔ᜋᜓᜆ᜔ᜐᜅ᜔) (dialectal, Cavite)

  1. caterpillar
    Synonyms: higad, (Cavite, Rizal) simutsang