tangkulok

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay tengkolok. Compare Banjarese tangkuluk, Minangkabau tingkuluak, and Tausug tangkuluk.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taŋˈkulok/ [t̪ɐŋˈkuː.lok̚]
  • Rhymes: -ulok
  • Syllabification: tang‧ku‧lok

Noun

tangkulok (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. wide-brimmed hat
  2. tengkolok a traditional headgear used by the peoples of Maritime Southeast Asia

See also