pampang

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paŋpaŋ (“steep slope (as of riverbank or mountain)”). Compare Ilocano pangpang (“ridge”), Kapampangan pangpang (“riverbank”), Bikol Central pangpang (“riverbank”), Cebuano pangpang (“cliff”), Maranao pampang (“cliff”), and Malagasy fampana (“abyss”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pam‧pang
  • IPA(key): /pamˈpaŋ/, [pɐmˈpaŋ]

Noun

pampáng (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋ᜔ᜉᜅ᜔)

  1. riverbank
    Synonyms: dalampasigan, pasig, pasigan, orilya, ribera
  2. shore
    Synonyms: baybay, baybayin, dalampasigan, orilya, kosta

Derived terms

  • ipapampang
  • mamampang
  • pampampangan
  • pampangin
  • papampang

Further reading

Waray-Waray

Noun

pampáng

  1. riverbank
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