mamamangka

Tagalog

Etymology

From mam- +‎ bangka (“boat”), with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˌmamamaŋˈkaʔ/ [ˌmaː.mɐ.mɐŋˈkaʔ] (noun)
    • IPA(key): /maˌmamaŋˈkaʔ/ [mɐˌmaː.mɐŋˈkaʔ] (verb)
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: ma‧ma‧mang‧ka

Noun

mámamangkâ (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜋᜋᜅ᜔ᜃ)

  1. boater; boatperson

Verb

mamámangkâ (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜋᜋᜅ᜔ᜃ)

  1. contemplative aspect of mamangka

Further reading

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