Malayong Silangan

Tagalog

Etymology

Calque of English Far East.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˌlajoŋ siˈlaŋan/ [mɐˌlaː.jon̪ sɪˈlaː.ŋɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -aŋan
  • Syllabification: Ma‧la‧yong Si‧la‧ngan

Proper noun

Malayong Silangan (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜌᜓᜅ᜔ ᜐᜒᜎᜅᜈ᜔)

  1. (dated) Far East (a geographical region of Asia, consisting of East Asia (Korea, Japan, China, the Russian Far East, etc.) and Southeast Asia, taken as a whole)
    Synonym: Dulong Silangan