isdangtuko

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From isda +‎ -ng- +‎ tuko.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔisˌdaŋtuˈkoʔ/ [ʔɪsˌd̪an̪.t̪ʊˈxoʔ]
  • Rhymes: -oʔ
  • Syllabification: is‧dang‧tu‧ko

Noun

isdángtukô (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜇᜅ᜔ᜆᜓᜃᜓ)

  1. whale shark (Rhincodon typus)
    Synonym: butanding

Further reading

  • isdangtuko”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018