lengguwa

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Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish lengua, from Old Spanish lengua, from Latin lingua.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈleŋɡua/, [ˈlɛŋ.ɡwɐ]
  • Hyphenation: leng‧gu‧wa

Noun[edit]

léngguwá (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜏ)

  1. tongue (especially served as food)
    Synonym: dila
  2. language
    Synonyms: wika, lengguwahe

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Further reading[edit]

  • “lengguwa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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