ulnong

Tagalog

Etymology

According to del Rosario (1969), the word is an archaic word but not found in old Spanish dictionaries. Compare Ilocano ummong (“to gather”), Kankanaey olnong (“to collect, to gather together”), and Ibaloi olnong (“gathering in one place; meetings to decide on changes to the law”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔulˈnoŋ/ [ʔʊlˈn̪oŋ]
  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Syllabification: ul‧nong

Noun

ulnóng (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎ᜔ᜈᜓᜅ᜔) (neologism)

  1. society (social order)

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References

  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL
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