supling

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Tagalog

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Noun

suplíng (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜉ᜔ᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. progeny; offspring; scion
    Synonym: anak
  2. offshoot; bud; sprout (of a plant)
    Synonyms: supang, suloy
  3. development of new growth (as from a branch or cutting)
    Synonym: pagsupling

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References

  • supling”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Rosalio Serrano (1854) Diccionario de terminos comunes tagalo-castellano (in Spanish), page 130
  • Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte. (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot