darang

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darang

1. many people, everyone

• darangba

• Burling, R. (2003) The Language of the Modhupur Mandi (Garo) Vol. II: The Lexicon‎^[1], Bangladesh: University of Michigan, page 56

• daran (alternative writing)

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *zalan.

darang

1. path

• Li, Jen-Kuei (2010) “darang”, in 新港文書研究 [Studies of Sinkang Manuscripts] (in Chinese), Taipei: Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica, →ISBN

• rarang — dialectal, Rizal, informal

From Proto-Philippine *dadaŋ (“heat near fire”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daŋdaŋ (“heat or dry near a fire”), from Proto-Austronesian *daŋdaŋ (“broil; warm oneself or something near a fire”). Compare Ilocano dadang, Sambali langlang, Kapampangan darang / nangnang, Cebuano dangdang / ganggang, Hiligaynon gaang, Maranao rarang, Western Bukidnon Manobo hizazang, Tausug dangdang and Malay dandang / ganggang / jerang. Doublet of dangdang.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /daˈɾaŋ/ [d̪ɐˈɾaŋ]
• Rhymes: -aŋ
• Syllabification: da‧rang

daráng (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜇᜅ᜔)

1. exposing of something to the heat of flames or glowing coals

   Synonyms: dangdang, dagandang, salab

2. (figuratively) effect of a good conversation or tempting approach

   Synonyms: sulsol, udyok

3. (obsolete) smoking (as of dried fish)

   Synonym: tapa

4. (obsolete) condition of being audacious or insolent

• “darang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018