dalampasig

Tagalog

Etymology

From dala +‎ -m- +‎ pasig, as per Pardo de Tavera (1887). Alternatively, possibly from *dalan (fossilized form of daan) +‎ pasig, according to Potet (2016).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /dalamˈpasiɡ/ [d̪ɐ.lɐmˈpaː.sɪɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -asiɡ
  • Syllabification: da‧lam‧pa‧sig

Noun

dalampasig (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜎᜋ᜔ᜉᜐᜒᜄ᜔)

  1. riverbank
    Synonyms: pampang, ribera, orilya

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