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Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pan‧ta‧lan
- IPA(key): /pantaˈlan/
Noun
pantalán
- dock, wharf
- pier
- Synonyms: piyer, puwerto
Cebuano
Etymology
Compare Cebuano pantawan and pantaw.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pan‧ta‧lan
- IPA(key): /pantaˈlan/
Noun
pantalán (Badlit spelling ᜉᜈ᜔ᜆᜎᜈ᜔)
- port; wharf; pier; quay
Quotations
Descendants
Maranao
Noun
pantalan
- wharf, dock, pier
References
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pa(n)tar (“shelf; bed frame of wooden or bamboo laths”) via Malay. Compare Bikol Central pantalan, Cebuano pantalan, and Toba Batak pantar. See also Brunei Malay pantaran (“unroofed veranda at front of the house”).
Pronunciation
Noun
pantalán (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈ᜔ᜆᜎᜈ᜔)
- wooden or bamboo pier; wharf; dock; quay
- Synonyms: duongan, daungan, piyer, embarkadero, muwelye
See also
Further reading
- “pantalan” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “pantalan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) loan “dock, pier, wharf”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 439