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English
Noun
tangkas
- plural of tangka
Anagrams
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: tang‧kas
- IPA(key): /taŋˈkas/
Noun
tangkás
- removal, act of take off something
- Synonym: hali
- act of pulling out
- Synonym: butong
- act of unplugging
- Antonym: saksak
Derived terms
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Noun
tangkás (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜅ᜔ᜃᜐ᜔)
- bundle or handful of leaves (such as leaves of tobacco, betel, etc.)
- Synonyms: kumpol, tungkos, pumpon, mano
- (strictly) small bundle of betel leaves (placed one over the other in assorted sizes)
- (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