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Etymology
Borrowed from Tagalog patong.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpatoŋ/,
- Hyphenation: pa‧tong
Noun
pátong (Basahan spelling ᜉᜆᜓᜅ᜔)
- act of laying or placing on top of something
- Synonym: sangat
Derived terms
See also
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pa‧tong
- IPA(key): /ˈpatoŋ/,
Verb
patong (Badlit spelling ᜉᜆᜓᜅ᜔)
- to lay on top of something
- to increase in price
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpatoŋ/,
- Hyphenation: pa‧tong
Noun
patong (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜓᜅ᜔)
- something placed on top of something
- act of placing something on top of another
- layer
- interest on a loan or debt
- (slang) protection money
- increase in price
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- “patong”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018