datung
Mansaka
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dateŋ.
Verb
datung
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Uncertain. May either be from Cebuano dato (“rich”) + -ng, datu + -ng, or a blend of dating + tong.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /daˈtuŋ/ [d̪ɐˈt̪uŋ]
- Rhymes: -uŋ
- Syllabification: da‧tung
Noun
datúng (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜆᜓᜅ᜔) (slang)
- money
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:salapi
Derived terms
- anda
- madatung
- pandatung
Related terms
References
- Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary[1], Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN
Further reading
- “datung”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Tausug
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dateŋ.
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /datuŋ/ [d̪aˈt̪uŋ]
- Rhymes: -uŋ
- Syllabification: da‧tung
Verb
datung
- to arrive