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angkan

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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From a syncopic form of anak +‎ -an.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʔaŋkan/ [ˈʔaŋ.kɐn̪]
  • Hyphenation: ang‧kan

Adjective

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angkan (Badlit spelling ᜀᜅ᜔ᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. (can be derogatory) had given birth or has had children
  2. (can be derogatory) having a body like that of a woman who has had children
  3. (can be derogatory) having a mom bod

References

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  1. ^ John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan[1] (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Syncopic form of anakan, from anak +‎ -an.[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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angkán (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜅ᜔ᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. clan; family; kin
    Synonyms: pamilya, kaanak, mag-anak
  2. generation
    Synonyms: salinlahi, henerasyon
  3. tribe
    Synonyms: tribo, lipi, lahi
  4. lineage; ancestry
    Synonyms: kanunuan, linahe, buhos-utang

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co.
  2. ^ Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1929) Estudios gramaticales sobre la lengua Tagálog[2] (in Spanish), Juan Fajardo
  3. ^ Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves[3] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier

Further reading

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  • angkan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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