tiyong

Limos Kalinga

Noun

tiyong

  1. large, red, stinging ant

Tagalog

Etymology

From tiyo +‎ -ng.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tiˈoŋ/ [ˈt͡ʃoŋ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /tiˈoŋ/ [ˈt̪joŋ]
  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Syllabification: ti‧yong

Noun

tiyóng (feminine tiyang, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜌᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. uncle
    Synonyms: tito, tiyo, tiyuhin, amain, amba, (slang) tsong
  2. stepfather
    Synonyms: amang-panguman, amain, tiyuhin, padrastro, tiyo

Derived terms

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