daong

Eastern Cham

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d̪ɔŋ/

Verb

daong

  1. to help; to assist; to rescue

Tagalog

Etymology 1

From earlier dawong. Compare Ilocano daong, Kapampangan daung, and Bikol Central dahong. See also Central Tagbanwa dong, Waray-Waray adyong, Tausug adjung, and Javanese ꦗꦺꦴꦁ (jong).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /daˈʔoŋ/ [d̪ɐˈʔoŋ]
  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Syllabification: da‧ong

Noun

daóng (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜂᜅ᜔) (nautical)

  1. large ship
    Synonyms: barko, sasakyang-dagat
Usage notes
  • Not to be confused with duong (steering into port).
Alternative forms
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

Corruption of duong due to closely related meaning with daong (large ship).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /daˈʔoŋ/ [d̪ɐˈʔoŋ], /ˈdaʔoŋ/ [ˈd̪aː.ʔoŋ]
  • Rhymes: -oŋ, -aʔoŋ
  • Syllabification: da‧ong

Noun

daóng or daong (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜂᜅ᜔) (nautical, colloquial)

  1. alternative form of duong
Derived terms
  • daungan
  • dumaong
  • idaong
  • magdaong
  • nakadaong

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