sapang

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sa‧pang

Noun

sapang

  1. a type of fishing spear

Portuguese

Noun

sapang m (plural sapangs)

  1. alternative form of sapão

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sapaŋ, *səpaŋ (“a thorny tree: Caesalpinia sappan”). Compare Ilocano sapang, Ibaloi sapang, Pangasinan sapang, Malay sepang, and Old Javanese sampaṅ.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /saˈpaŋ/ [sɐˈpaŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Syllabification: sa‧pang

Noun

sapáng (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜉᜅ᜔)

  1. sapan (Biancaea sappan)
    Synonyms: sibukaw, kamay-pusa

See also

Further reading

  • “sapang”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • “sapang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*sapaŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*sepaŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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