katang
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Tagalog[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Either from Proto-Philippine *kataŋ, or cognate to Malay ketam, which came from Proto-Mon-Khmer *kt₁aːm (“crab”) (c.f. Khmer ក្ដាម (kdaam), Vietnamese đam, Mon ဂတာံ (hətam)).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaˈtaŋ/ [kɐˈtaŋ]
- Rhymes: -aŋ
- Syllabification: ka‧tang
Noun[edit]
katáng (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜅ᜔)
See also[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Borrowed from Hokkien 加重 (ka-tăng, “to add weight”). Compare with Hiligaynon kadang (“stilts”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈkataŋ/ [ˈka.tɐŋ]
- Rhymes: -ataŋ
- Syllabification: ka‧tang
Noun[edit]
katang (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜅ᜔)
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “katang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier, page 86: “CATANG. pp. navio que boga por mal cargado”
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves[2] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier, page 377: “CATANG. pc. cangrejillos pequeños”
- Zorc, David Paul (1981) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 2, page 82
- Chan-Yap, Gloria (1980) “Hokkien Chinese borrowings in Tagalog”, in Pacific Linguistics, volume B, number 71 (PDF), Canberra, A.C.T. 2600.: The Australian National University, page 131
- Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*kataŋ”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
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- Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Philippine
- Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Philippine
- Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Mon-Khmer
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Tagalog/aŋ
- Rhymes:Tagalog/aŋ/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Hokkien
- Tagalog terms derived from Hokkien
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ataŋ
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ataŋ/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Spanish terms with quotations
- tl:Crabs
- tl:Crustaceans