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Tagalog
Etymology
From earlier talangpas. Compare Kapampangan talampas (“steep banks”).
Pronunciation
Noun
talampás (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜋ᜔ᜉᜐ᜔)
- plateau; mesa; tableland
- Synonym: meseta
- stiff cliff
See also
Further reading
- “talampas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
- 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
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero, La Noble Villa de Pila
- page 104: “Barranca) Talangpas (pc) grande o peña tajada”
- page 475: “Peña tajada) Talangpas (pc) en cueſta monte orriſco”
- page 533: “Roca) Talangpas (pc) en la mar”