kandong

See also: kàndǒng

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kanduŋ.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kanˈdoŋ/ [kɐn̪ˈd̪oŋ]
  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Syllabification: kan‧dong

Noun

kandóng (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. act of carrying something or someone in one’s lap (such as of child on a mother's lap)
    Synonym: kalong

Adjective

kandóng (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. carried on one's lap (such as of a child)
    Synonym: kalong

Derived terms

  • ikandong
  • kandungan
  • kandungin
  • kumandong
  • magkandong
  • pagkandong

Further reading

  • “kandong”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*kanduŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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