balangaw
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Bikol Central
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Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]balángaw or balangáw (Basahan spelling ᜊᜎᜅᜏ᜔)
- rainbow
- Synonyms: hablondawani, dawani
Hiligaynon
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]balangáw
Masbatenyo
[edit]Noun
[edit]balangaw
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Central Philippine *balaŋaw (“rainbow”). Compare Bikol Central balangaw, Cebuano bangaw, Hiligaynon balangaw, Waray-Waray balangaw, and Tausug bāngaw. The senses “triumphal arch” and “congratulation” may be related to the Noahic Covenant.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /balaˈŋaw/ [bɐ.lɐˈŋaʊ̯]
- Rhymes: -aw
- Syllabification: ba‧la‧ngaw
Noun
[edit]balangáw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜅᜏ᜔)
- rainbow
- Synonyms: bahaghari, bahagsubay
- (neologism) spectrum
- (obsolete) triumphal arch
- (by extension, obsolete) congratulation
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “balangaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Zorc, David Paul (1979–1983) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 1, page 34
- 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
Waray-Waray
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]balangáw
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- Rhymes:Tagalog/aw
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