tangad

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Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋad. Compare Ilocano tangad.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taˈŋad/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ngad

Noun

tangád (Basahan spelling ᜆᜅᜇ᜔)

  1. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) act of looking up
    Synonyms: tingag, tingkalag

Derived terms

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ta‧ngad
  • IPA(key): /taˈŋad/

Noun

tangad

  1. lemongrass; one of various species of grass of the genus Cymbopogon, especially Cymbopogon citratus, which have a lemon-like taste and aroma, and are used in cooking, for tea, and for fragrance

Quotations

Higaonon

Noun

tangad

  1. (anatomy) forehead

Ilocano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋad.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaŋad/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ngad

Noun

tángad (Kur-itan spelling ᜆᜅᜇ᜔)

  1. act of looking up

Derived terms

Spanish

Verb

tangad

  1. second-person plural imperative of tangar