buangin

Kapampangan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhaŋin (“sandbank, sand spit, shoal”). Possibly from *bu (“dust”) (c.f. abu) + angin (“wind”). Compare Tagalog buhangin.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: bua‧ngin
  • IPA(key): /ˈbwaŋin/, [ˈbwäː.ŋin]

Noun

buángin

  1. (obsolete) very fine beach sand

See also

Further reading
  • Bergaño, Diego (1732) Vocabulario de la lengua pampanga en romance‎, Ramirez y Giraudier
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