anaklang

Tagalog

Etymology

Corruption of Spanish alacrán, from Arabic عَقْرَب‎ (ʕaqrab, “scorpion”).

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: a‧nak‧lang

IPA^(key): /ʔanakˈlaŋ/, [ʔɐ.nɐkˈlaŋ]

Noun

anakláng

Alternative form of alakdan

Further reading

“anaklang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018

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