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Pronunciation
Numeral
salapang (Lontara spelling ᨔᨒᨄ)
- nine
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sarapaŋ. Compare Ilocano tarapang, Bikol Central sarapang, Aklanon saeapang, Cebuano salapang, and Malay serampang.
Pronunciation
Noun
salapáng (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜉᜅ᜔)
- harpoon
- Synonym: arpon
- trident
Derived terms
Further reading
- “salapang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*sarapaŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI