Magtanong

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Tagalog magtanong, a surname common among individuals of Tagalog ethnicity living in Mindanao whose ancestors bearing the surname migrated to Mindanao mainly from Bataan and Zambales during the late Spanish and American colonial periods and since postwar eras.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Mag‧ta‧ganong
• IPA^(key): /maɡˈtanoŋ/, [maɡˈta.noŋ]

Proper noun

Magtanong

1. a surname from Tagalog, most common among individuals of Tagalog descent found in South Cotabato

Tagalog

Etymology

From magtanong (“to ask a question”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /maɡtaˈnoŋ/ [mɐɡ.tɐˈnoŋ]
• Rhymes: -oŋ
• Syllabification: Mag‧ta‧nong
• Homophone: magtanong

Proper noun

Magtanóng (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜆᜈᜓᜅ᜔)

1. a surname from Tagalog, most common in Bataan and Zambales