ariangaw

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly a blend of ari (“property”) +‎ angaw (“million”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaɾiˈʔaŋaw/ [ʔɐ.ɾɪˈʔaː.ŋaʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aŋaw
  • Syllabification: a‧ri‧a‧ngaw

Noun

ariangaw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜒᜀᜅᜏ᜔) (neologism)

  1. millionaire
    Synonyms: milyonaryo, may-angaw

References

  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 60
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