tapangko

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Mexican Spanish tapanco, from Classical Nahuatl tlapanco (“loft, attic”), from tlapantli (“roof”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taˈpaŋko/ [t̪ɐˈpaŋ.ko]
  • Rhymes: -aŋko
  • Syllabification: ta‧pang‧ko

Noun

tapangko (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜉᜅ᜔ᜃᜓ)

  1. (architecture) awning
    Synonyms: sibi, ambi, medya-agwa

Further reading

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