Tanglaw-Daga

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• Tanglao Daga — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
• tanglaw-daga

Etymology

From tanglaw (“light”) +‎ daga (“mouse”). Compare Kapampangan Sulungdagis.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /taŋˌlaw daˈɡaʔ/ [tɐnˌlaʊ̯ dɐˈɣaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: Tang‧law-Da‧ga

Proper noun

Tangláw-Dagâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜅ᜔ᜎᜏ᜔ᜇᜄ)

1. (astronomy) evening star (the planet Venus seen in the evening, especially just after sunset)

   Synonym: Ilaw-Daga

See also

• Benus
• lusero
• Tala

 

Further reading

• “Tanglaw-Daga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018