lambanog

Tagalog

Etymology

From Central Philippine *lambanug (“whiplash; palm-whiskey”). The liquor was likely named after the liquor's effects.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /lambaˈnoɡ/ [lɐm.bɐˈn̪oɡ̚]
      • Rhymes: -oɡ
    • IPA(key): /lamˈbanoɡ/ [lɐmˈbaː.n̪oɡ̚] (obsolete)
  • Syllabification: lam‧ba‧nog

Noun

lambanóg (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋ᜔ᜊᜈᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. lambanog (traditional Filipino distilled palm liquor made from coconut or nipa palm sap)
  2. sling
    Synonyms: saltik, tirador
  3. hitting with a sling
  4. (colloquial) whipping; flogging
    Synonyms: gulpi, paggulpi

Derived terms

  • lambanugan
  • lambanugin
  • lumambanog
  • maglalambanog
  • maglambanog

See also

  • labanog
  • limbanog

Further reading

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