tangkas

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English

Noun

tangkas

  1. plural of tangka

Anagrams

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Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: tang‧kas
  • IPA(key): /taŋˈkas/

Noun

tangkás

  1. removal, act of take off something
    Synonym: hali
  2. act of pulling out
    Synonym: butong
  3. act of unplugging
    Antonym: saksak

Derived terms

Tagalog

Pronunciation

Noun

tangkás (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜅ᜔ᜃᜐ᜔)

  1. bundle or handful of leaves (such as leaves of tobacco, betel, etc.)
    Synonyms: kumpol, tungkos, pumpon, mano
  2. (strictly) small bundle of betel leaves (placed one over the other in assorted sizes)
  3. (set theory, neologism) set

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See also

Further reading

  • tangkas at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • tangkas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL